trunk; torso; second player (out of three); player that goes after the dealer
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be found; to be discovered
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
war; battle; match; game; competition
commander-in-chief; supreme commander
(field) marshal; (fleet) admiral; general of the army
national defence; national defense
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
from afar; over a great distance; all the way
dispatch; despatch; deployment; temporary employee (esp. from an agency); temporary worker; agency temp
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
entry into the sanctum of a shrine or temple; access to the imperial court
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
business; errand; nature of one's business
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
ordinary; common; mediocre
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
otherwise; or else; if not
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
send specially; special envoy
to call (someone) back; to recall; to call home; to bring back (memories, etc.); to recall; to revive
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
inside the harbour; inside the harbor
hollow; cavity; hole; cave
water supply; water service; channel; strait; water course; waterway
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand