hilt (of a sword); haft (of a dagger); handle; handgrip
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
temple; shrine; sanctuary
each place; various places
the other day; a few days ago
arrest; apprehension; capture
investigation (e.g. by police or prosecutors); examination; inquiry; enquiry
order; command; life; destiny; fate
becoming clear; coming to light; being ascertained; being identified; being confirmed
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
near; nearby; not far off
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong
to get angry; to get mad; to lose one's temper; to scold; to tell (someone) off
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
glasses; eyeglasses; judgment; judgement; four-eyes
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
purple; violet; purple gromwell (Lithospermum erythrorhizon); red gromwell; soy sauce
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
just because; even if; even though
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination