first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to turn towards; to point
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
long sword (esp. the tachi, worn on the hip edge down by samurai); large sword; straight single-edged Japanese sword (from the mid-Heian period or earlier); guandao; Chinese glaive
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to attempt; to test; to try out
to shoulder; to carry on one's shoulder; to nominate for a position; to choose as a representative; to take (someone) for a ride; to deceive
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
archer; bowman; bow-wielding soldier; crossbow soldier
such ... as; or some such
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
time; season; period; phase; stage
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.