small knife that is largely ornamental or used to cut open letters and the like
master; expert; expert board game player (chess, go, shogi, etc.)
surrounding at a distance
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
hatchet; axe; wood-chopping; wood-splitting
to speak with an accent; to be corrupted (of word); to mispronounce
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
a help; an aid; some assistance
to say; to tell (somebody); to state
how many? (large animals)
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
person concerned; interested party; related party
to have a reason; to have an excuse
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
long military service; having experienced many battles
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
private; confidential; informal; secret; (within the) family circle; (on the) inside
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
to be busy at work; to work diligently
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)