to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
universal medicine; cure-all; panacea
existence; being; presence
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
simply; merely; only; solely
thickly; stickily; viscously
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
contrary to one's expectations
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
feminine; womanly; female
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
hungrily; voraciously; ravenously; greedily; avariciously; eagerly
to open (one's eyes) wide
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
high rating; good reputation
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
ventilation; communication (within an organisation); openness
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to look for; to search for; to go on a spree (spending, reading, etc.); to binge; to fish
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
power; might; authority; influence