to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
branch; bough; limb; twig; sprig; spray
swordsman; swordswoman; fencer
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
infant; baby; little child
one day; (on) a certain day
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
of course; certainly; naturally
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
that's the way it is; such is life
thin veneer; hasty preparation; knowledge or skill learned as a stopgap; re-tempering a dull sword (so that it looks as if it's sharp, but is actually unusable)
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
both hands; both arms; ten
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
question; inquiry; enquiry
scorn; disdain; contempt; slight
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
apathetic; lackadaisical; spiritless; physically weak; feeble; effeminate
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels
to force; to compel; to coerce; to press; to impose
rational; logical; coherent
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to jest; to clown (around)
to find fault with; to question