eleven; 11; jack (playing card); Hodgson's hawk-cuckoo (Cuculus fugax); Horsfield's hawk cuckoo
dark gray; dark grey; donjiki (clerical dress)
black with hints of blue (as in a bruise); bluish black
servant; manservant; menial
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
young man; young woman; young people; youth; youngsters
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
(arch.) discarding; (arch.) abandoning; variety of street performance from the Middle Ages; casting off one's attachments (in Zen)
outward appearance; apparent
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
like this; in this way; as you see
dotage; feeble-minded old man; senile old fool; dotard
not only that, but also; besides that; in addition to that; on top of that; furthermore
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
as you see; as you can see
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
estimate (of costs); budget
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
fresco; mural; wall painting
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
spirit; psyche; god; deity; divinity
official history; authorized history
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to leave a note or document behind; to leave half-written; to leave out
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
in line with this; therefore
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)