numeral; digit; figure; number; a few characters
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
intensely; severely; strictly; tightly; compactly; closely
world; society; people; the public
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
around the clock; day and night
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
to get back into shape; to retrain; to rebuild; to reschool
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
apologies for the crude food
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
the way back; the way home; return trip
small window; fenestella; scuttle (type of hatch on a ship)
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
maintenance of public order; maintaining security
setting up (a structure, building, camp, etc.); construction; preparation (e.g. of a venue); arrangement (of an event)
how; in what way; how about
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); because ...; for good reason; there is a (good) reason that ...
captain; commander; commanding officer; leader
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
hey; yo; hi; yessir; understood
strictly; severely; rigidly
skill learned in one's former days; using one's experience from the past
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
stand; rest; setting (of a gem); mounting; stock (in grafting); counter for machines and vehicles; level (e.g. price level)
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo