come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
beginning; outset; first; onset
scarecrow; figurehead; dummy
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
to look down on (someone); to make fun of; to put down; to treat with contempt; to underestimate
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
name; given name; first name
in comparison to; rather than
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
night under the midnight sun; white night (at extreme latitudes); night during which the sun doesn't set