to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
fight; fighting spirit; fight!; do your best
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
older sister; lass; young lady
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
to insist on one's own ideas; to have one's own way
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
more than enough; more than ample; exhaustive
questions and answers; dialogue
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
some; (a) little; somewhat; to some extent; in part
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
disaster; calamity; misfortune; trouble; woes
to bring; to take; to bring about
tradition; legend; folklore
that; the matter in question
living flesh; flesh and blood; physical body of Buddha or a bodhisattva
wide open sky; the blue; heavens; firmament
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
jokingly; in the form of a joke
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke