(doing) various things; (doing) this and that; being apt to; being prone to; at any rate; anyhow
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
splendor; splendour; gorgeousness; showiness; gaudiness; extravagance
weakness; effeminacy; enervation
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
spider's thread; spider silk
to catch and tie up; to apprehend; to entangle; to trap; to brush out (e.g. dust, fur, plaque); to extract
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
it is assuredly (that)...; can say with confidence that it is...
boorish; unrefined; rustic; uncouth; clumsy; brusque
to hold down; to twist someone's arm; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
dealing with; coping with
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
to throw a punch at; to swing at; to strike out at; to raise a hand against
way (of doing); manner; method; means
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
same; similar; (just) like; equal
tenth day of the month; ten days
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
natural features; topography; climate; spiritual features
to differ; to vary; to disagree
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
acquaintance; relation; affinity; reason
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding