(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
discovery; detection; finding
little by little; bit by bit
greed; craving; desire; appetite; hunger; avarice
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
such; like that; that sort of
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
way of talking; speaking style
unsuited; inappropriate; improper; undeserved
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
indiscriminate reading; unsystematic reading; desultory reading; reading at random
vocabulary; lexicon; lexis; terminology
influence; effect; impact
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
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
rare; exceptional; extraordinary; unique; incomparable; unparalleled
... years old; age (of) ...
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
user; consumer; master (e.g. of swordsmanship); prodigal; spendthrift
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
expression; look; countenance; face
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
within the country; inside the county; domestic; home; internal
to roar; to thunder; to become well known; to become famous; to pound (of one's heart); to throb
the same generation; coeval
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
ardent; passionate; vehement
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
chance; opportunity; occasion