a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
anticipation; expectation; looking over (e.g. a fence)
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
being argued into silence; being left speechless
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
busy; having no (free) time
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
letter of challenge (to a duel, etc.)
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
a cut above; one step above
letter; missive; note; mail
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
depending on the circumstances; due to (with modifying verb)
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
unnecessary trouble brought upon oneself; stirring up a hornet's nest
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to raise (usu. one's shoulders, with a jaunty, swaggering effect)
favorite sword; cherished sword
mouth of a (sword) sheath
rich (taste); dark-coloured; thick; dark soy sauce
to line up with; to be a member of; to rank with; to attend; to take part in
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour