apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
impossible to do (although wants to)
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
military family; warrior class
being intrusive; intrusive person
being extremely bad or uncomfortable (at or with something); having a dread (of something)
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
grandfather; old man; kyogen mask used for the role of an old man
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
straight-laced person; stubborn person
taking something into consideration; making allowances; discounting
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
running errands (for someone else); errand boy; gofer; dogsbody
pleasure; delight; enjoyment; rapid (train)
to be contrary to one's expectations
attendant; valet; servant; follower
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
horse riding; horseback riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
leaving everything up to someone else
wretched; miserable; shameful; mean; despicable; abject
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
measurement round the hips
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
horsemanship; equestrian art; (art of) riding
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
words can lead to disaster; the tongue is the root of calamities; the more you open your mouth the more likely you are to put your foot in it
gale; strong wind; swift wind; fresh breeze (Beaufort scale)
to shine brilliantly; to shine radiantly
undulation; ups and downs; highs and lows