comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
time; hour; period; class
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
older sister; lass; young lady
with a start; in a fright; alarmedly
becoming a pupil (of); becoming a disciple; introduction (to); primer; entering through a gate
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
vice president (of a club, organization, etc.)
next term; next period; next version; next release
regarding as a sure thing; seeing as a certainty
being accomplished in both the literary and military arts; doing well in both school and sports
literary woman; talented woman
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to class (one thing with another); to rank (with); to respect (two things) the same; to see as comparable; to hold in equally high esteem
the big two ...; two major ...; two main ...
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
had better ...; had better not ...
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
(large) building; public building; hall
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of; serving (in the military, congress, etc.)
the other day; a few days ago
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
war; battle; match; game; competition
to pass; to elapse; to pass through; to go through; to experience; to go through
previously; already; beforehand; in advance; for some time
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
flag; boolean value; something that foreshadows a future event or outcome (in a film, novel, etc.)
to stand (something) up; to put upright; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to let out; to raise (a cloud of dust, smoke, etc.)
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start