elder brother; elderly person
oath; pledge; pact; covenant; alliance
accomplishment; execution
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
finishing blow; coup de grâce
ingenuity; resourcefulness
by both oneself and others
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
demon; devil; evil spirit; -crazed person; -obsessed person; fiend
charm; talisman; tally; sign; mark; fu
bloodshot eyes; (doing something in a) frenzy
quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
food and (alcoholic) drinks; food eaten with an alcoholic drink; accompaniment to a drink
separate room; special room
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
how; in what way; how about; questionable
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
step; stride; counter for steps
late summer heat; lingering summer heat
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
chilly; unpleasantly cold
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
to half-rise to one's feet
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to take flight; to disappear
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
tool; means; ingredients (added to soup, rice, etc.); counter for sets of armor, utensils, furniture, etc.
to jump up; to spring up; to move around; to bounce up and down; to pound (of one's heart, e.g. with excitement); to throb
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
to shake and untangle; to shake free from
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down