skill; dexterity; master hand
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing
rehabilitation; reinstatement; restoration of rights
many; numerous; various; large number of
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
large amount of money; great cost
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
attendance; presence; appearance
taking (a suspect to the police); dragging (someone) away
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
arrest; apprehension; capture
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)