although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
mask; disguise; guise; mask
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
to stumble (over); to trip; to fail; to suffer a setback
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
principle; theory; fundamental truth
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
head; chief; boss; leader
to take off one's hat to a person; to acknowledge another's superiority
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
sovereign; emperor; monarch
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
to seal (letter); to prevent; to forbid; to block
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to gather in a circle; to form a circle
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature