to become used to the (ways of the) world; to become worldly or sophisticated
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
reliance; trust; faith; confidence
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
to be deeply impressed; to take to heart; to engrave on one's heart; to bear in mind; (lit.) to engrave in one's liver
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
the most one can do; the best one can do; the best one can expect
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
(ethyl) alcohol; spirits of wine
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
exclusive; attached to; specialist
attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight