direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to change completely; to change suddenly
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
being a good listener; good listener
rather; better; instead; if anything
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to go out and away; to leave
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
shape decomposition; gestaltzerfall
shout; cry; outcry; yell; shriek; scream
with a start; with a jump
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
cormorant fishing; cormorant fisherman
easygoing; optimistic; conceited