article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
old; former; the old; old things; old times; bygone days
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
card (information, filing, etc.); card (greetings, congratulations, etc.); (Western) playing cards; credit card; debit card; match; game
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
charming; bewitching; coquettish
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to knock (someone) to their feet; to knock down; to send flying; to strike; to drive away (one's sorrows, worries, etc.); to dispel
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
young girl; lass; adolescent female
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years); apprenticeship; indentureship; indenture
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
go that far; to that extent
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
Respect-for-the-Aged Day (national holiday; third Monday in September)
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman