beginning; outset; first; onset
such a thing; something like that
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
unskilled; not very good at
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
will; testament; last request
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
to chase; to run after; to pursue
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to breathe (heavily); to pant; to gasp; to live
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
ready wit; quick wits; resourcefulness; raising (money)
(not) even when using ...; (not) even with the help of ...; (not) even by ...
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
cavalry; cavalryman; trooper
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to check; to hold back; to keep at bay; to stop; to prevent; to stem
meaning; significance; sense
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
to adopt (method, proposal, etc.); to take (measure, course of action, etc.); to pick (e.g. flowers); to gather (e.g. mushrooms); to extract (e.g. juice); to take (e.g. a sample); to assume (an attitude)
suddenly; abruptly; quickly
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)