single-minded; intent; determined; wholehearted; earnest; devoted (to)
the latter; the second; successor; descendant
pair; the two; both persons; both things
discipline; training; teaching manners
it is darkest under the lamp post; it's hard to see what is under your nose; go abroad to hear of home; you must go into the country to hear what news at London
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
queen; female monarch; queen consort; consort of a king; queen; princess
primly; with one's nose in the air; smugly
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
pendant (jewelry); pendant (light)
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
to glare at; to scowl at; to glower at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to bend; to warp; to lose heart
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
black lustre; black luster
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
close call; narrow escape; hair's breadth; narrowly; just in time; by a hair's breadth
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
to bubble; to foam; to froth
image; figure; figure; form; image
ending; conclusion; join; union; knot; knotting
thickness; profundity; depth; thickness; strong and tight group or wall of stones
to break through; to penetrate; to pierce
mask; disguise; guise; mask
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
blow; shock; strike; batting
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
long ago; a long time ago; already
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
right arm; right-hand man; right hand; right-handed pitcher