to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
guidance; leadership; leading the way
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
to chatter pointlessly; to waste one's breath
to be silent; to say nothing
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
silence (not speaking); muteness
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to feel depressed; to be down
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
biography of a brave fighter; heroic saga; chivalric romance; tale of one's heroism; episode of bravery; acts of violence
single word; a few words; brief comment
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
regret; repentance; remorse
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
wiping out; sweeping away; eradicating; dispelling
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
such; like that; that sort of; very
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
sword (esp. Japanese single-edged); katana; scalpel; chisel; burin; knife money (knife-shaped commodity money used in ancient China)