serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
meaning; significance; sense
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
don't you think?; indicates question
cherry tree; cherry blossom; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder; horse meat
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
many; much; plenty; hardly