with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
how long; how far; how much
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
inner structure; internal anatomy
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
structure; construction; makeup; framework; organization; pattern
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
have a good day; take care; see you
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
lily (Lilium spp.); yuri; genre of comics and novels about female homosexuality
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
applicant; candidate; volunteer
to divide in two; to divide in half; to divide (among); to apportion; to portion out
general; popular; common; typical
to take command; to give direction
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
to be superior (to); to surpass; to outdo
field; sphere; realm; division; branch
to find out; to discover; to locate
occupation; taking and maintaining exclusive control (of a location)
each; (arch.) you (plural)
rage; fury; exasperation; indignation
private opinion; personal view; personal opinion
wild; growing wild; living in the wild; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
absolutely; completely; utterly; really; simply; only
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
ruins (of a building, town, etc.); remains
munching; devouring; gobbling up; (arch.) shaggy; (arch.) disheveled; (arch.) unkempt
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
cannibalism (in animals); feeding on each other; cannibalization; mutually harmful competition; internecine struggle
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent