handle; grip; holder; person who holds
to project; to stick out; to stand out
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to hide; to keep to oneself
to be destroyed; to perish; to go out (e.g. fire); to destroy; to get rid of; to extinguish
leaving one's own house (e.g. when going to war); departure; setting out; starting a new life; starting life anew
pure gold; solid gold; fine gold
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); younger stepbrother
discerning (quick) eye; keen insight
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
way (of doing things); method; style; school (e.g. of poetry)
in order; in turn; one by one
empress dowager; queen mother
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart