blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to put one's hand on; to touch
student's handbook; small notebook that also acts as a student ID
notebook; memo pad; certificate; identification card
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
address (e.g. of house); residence; domicile
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to be mixed; to be blended with; to associate with; to mingle with; to join
Xia dynasty (China, perhaps c. 2070-1600 BCE, perhaps mythological); Hsia dynasty
river; stream; River; the ... river
to write down; to note; to jot down; to remember
to recall; to remember; to recollect
(social) position; status
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
don't you think?; indicates question
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
nothing but; none other than
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
spurt of blood (from one's victim)
separate; special; another; separately
both hands; both arms; ten
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares