to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with someone)
to be drunk; to be intoxicated; to be inebriated; to be under the influence of alcohol
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
broad-bladed kitchen knife (for dressing fish)
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
rented house; house for rent
university student; college student
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
white; unseasoned; undyed; very much; precisely; playing dumb
scabbard; sheath; cap (on a brush, pen, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
short sword; knife; dagger; dirk; tantō
to be found; to be discovered
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
to stop; to halt; to have (someone) stay; to put up (a guest); to fasten; to pin
Tang dynasty (of China; 618-907); T'ang dynasty; (arch.) China; (arch.) foreign country
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
to coax; to cajole; to humour (humor); to wheedle
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
eccentric; crank; weirdo; oddball
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
disapproval; disagreement
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
severing of connections or relations
of course; certainly; naturally
to know much of the world
a little more; a bit more
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
time; labour; payment (for labour); pay; tedious job; troublesome job
to come off (of a button, handle, lid, etc.); to go away (of a fever, pain, swelling, etc.); to disappear; to be harvested; to be picked; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)