smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to be out of breath; to breathe hard (e.g. during physical activity); to pant
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
to resound; to reverberate; to make a stir
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as ...
to jump out; to leap out; to appear (suddenly); to emerge; to protrude; to project
great hurry; great haste; rush
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to get on a horse; to mount a horse
to run through (a crowd, gate, etc.); to sweep through (e.g. of news through a city); to run past (someone) from behind; to overtake
rain; rainy day; rainy weather; the November suit (in hanafuda)
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
enemy camp; enemy line; last 3 rows of the board
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
from ancient times; from old times; from time immemorial
to respect; to honor; to honour; to esteem; to prize
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to adjoin each other; to sit side by side
vessel; ship; shipping; seacraft
how to use; method for using; way of using
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
great war; great battle; world war
to go upstream; to go up (a river); to go back (to the past or origin); to date back (to); to trace back (to)
foreign enemy; outside invader
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
centre; center; pivot; central nervous system
city built around beautiful rivers and lakes; city of water (e.g. Venice)