fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
plentiful; lot of; much; pile of
to take something into ...; to bring in; to lodge (a complaint); to file (a plan); to bring to (a state: tied game, vote, trial, etc.)
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
ardent; passionate; vehement
courting; wooing; making advances
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to often be the case; to occur frequently; to be common; to be popular
will not do; do not; does not
without (doing); instead of; if (it) isn't done; if (one) doesn't do ...; if not ...; unless ...
to feel attracted by; to be fascinated by
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
origin of a word; derivation of a word; etymology
attraction to ugly people
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
commitment; pledge; promise
being beaten by one's opponent's persistence; being outlasted; running out of patience; giving in; succumbing (to)
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
to be able to manage somehow or another
carnivorous female; predatory woman; aggressive woman who takes the initiative in relationships with men
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
insurrection; rebellion; revolt; riot; uprising
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
genuine; authentic; true; real
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
perfect; complete; flawless
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)