tension; mental strain; nervousness
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
living in peace; living a quiet life; being content with one's present position; being satisfied with one's lot
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
series; chain; two reams (i.e. 1000 sheets of paper); verse; stanza
strife; riot; (media) uproar; brouhaha; feud; tussle
one's own strength or effort; (by) oneself
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
correction; rectification; mending; repair
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
opinion; point of view; visual point