nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
difference; disparity; gap
rather than; more ... than ...
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
ancestor; forefather; foremother
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
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.)
subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid
way of the sword; swordsmanship
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
arms; weapons (of war); armor; armour
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
to die (in action, in one's youth)
chance; opportunity; occasion
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)