special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
episode; anecdote; vignette
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
temple; sacred place; shrine; sanctuary; tabernacle
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
to die; (lit.) to become bones
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
as you see; as you can see
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
handing down (information); legend; tradition; folklore; transmission
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
observation; survey; watching
semicircle; hemicycle; half globe; to go halfway round (e.g. the earth)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
common people; ordinary people; masses
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility