to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
upper part; skillful (in comparisons); dexterity; over-arm grip on opponent's belt
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
way (of doing); manner; method; means
rapidly; vigorously; by leaps and bounds; steadily
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
source; origin; cause; beginning; genesis
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
structure; construction; posture (e.g. in martial arts); pose; readiness; determination
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
sword; blade; single stroke
fashion; way; school (of thought); class; rank; current (electrical, water, etc.)
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
such ... as; or some such
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
that is to say; so that means
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
outside; exterior; the open (air); other place; somewhere else
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
(one's) consideration; (taking) notice; interest; within the eye
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt