classic (work, esp. book); the classics
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
this way; here; the person in question; he; since (a time in the past); prior to (a time in the future)
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
silverware; silver tableware
interlude (in traditional Japanese music); chanting or clapping along (during a song or dance); interjection
seven (long cylindrical things)
grip (of hand); grip strength
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
double-edged; double-edged blade
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to apply pressure (on); to bring pressure upon; to lean on
to strangle; to constrict
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
thin arm; slender arm; slender means; meager ability to earn a living
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
strong person; the strong; the powerful
close combat; close(-quarter) fighting; in-fighting
to scorn; to despise; to hold in contempt; to look down on; to disdain
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
to gather up into one's arms; to lift; to carry
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge