young person; youth; young
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
making rapid progress; making great advances; rush; dash; onslaught
only; merely; but; no more than
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
finger flick to the forehead
foe; enemy; resentment; enmity; harm; injury
rare (or peculiar) animal
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
conferring of decorations
both in name and reality; both in name and substance
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); very
to get someone to say; to make someone say
best man; groomsman; bridesmaid; second (e.g. in a duel)
steady advance; carrying all before one
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
enumeration; citation; listing
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
nature; property; disposition
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to look displeased; (lit.) to flare one's nostrils
east and west; Orient and Occident; East and West; ladies and gentlemen!; your attention, please!