serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
elder sister; effeminate man
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to stand up; to get up; to recover; to regain one's energy; to (stand up and) take action; to rise up (against); to rise (from a crouch) and make the initial charge
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
then; well; so; well then
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
to treat as a joke; to do jokingly
tone (of voice); manner of talking
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
to begin talking; to open up
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to make an appearance; to show up
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty