to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
palm heel; heel of the palm
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to bend; to warp; to curve
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
energy; energy; strength; energy source; energy resource; food energy
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
process; course; mechanism
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to summon; to call (e.g. phone); to convene; to invoke (e.g. subroutine); to call; to open (e.g. a file)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
sense of duty; sense of purpose; vocation
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
to have a talk; to tell a story
sincere; earnest; serious
to clear away; to remove; to demolish
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
scale; scope; plan; structure
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
world; society; life; lifetime; age; era; reign
carefree; buoyant; lighthearted; ease
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
reconciliation; make peace with
stickiness; viscosity; tenacity; persistence
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently