familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
reality; actuality; hard fact
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
one's own strength; one's own efforts; self-salvation
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
long (time that has passed); old (story)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
several times; once or twice
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
magic; sorcery; wizardry; magic (illusion); conjuring
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; (arch.) five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou-dynasty Chinese army)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
execution; carrying out; performance; lead monk performing various tasks in a temple