to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
dark clouds; threatening signs; ominous indications
counter for ships (large boats); counter for half of a pair (e.g. half of a folding screen); counter for fish, birds, arrows, etc.
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to look away; to avert one's eyes
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
to take the time (to do); to set aside time (for)
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
defeat; lost battle; defeated army
determination; resolution
reason; cause; circumstances
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to be helpful; to be useful
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
loyalty; sincerity; allegiance; fidelity; integrity
distinguished war service; merit of war
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
I agree with you; it is as (someone) says
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to send (someone) back; to send (someone) home
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
conspicuousness (usu. color); prominence; distinctiveness
light; lamp; counter for electric lights
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name