to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
forevermore; for eternity
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
to take shape; to look good enough to be shown publicly
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
secret art; the mysteries
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
reverse movement; retrogression; going backwards; retrogradation; retrogression
wife; Mrs; proprietress; landlady; large women's size (clothing)
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
to go upstream; to go back (in time, to origin); to date back to; to trace back to
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to be solved; to be resolved; to loosen; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. a ban)
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
have a good day; take care; see you
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
little power; little influence; (one's) poor ability; limited ability; what little one can do
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
tag; slip; label; sticker
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
turning by hand; hand-turned; hand-cranked; preparations; arrangements
now that; since; so long as; because
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show