thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
great benefactor; person to whom one is greatly indebted
nothing but; none other than
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
one's home; one's native province
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
wise ruler; enlightened monarch; benevolent lord
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to curse; to put a curse on; to detest intensely
to give birth to; to drop (a calf, foal, etc.); to lay (an egg)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
defense; defence; protection
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon
immediately; at once; instantly
war; fighting; fierce competition
apron of a gun; cover for the touch-hole on a cannon or matchlock
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to faint; to be exhausted
being stark-naked; having no possessions; losing all one's belongings
to rush on; to attack; to swoop down on
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear