companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
silence (not speaking); muteness
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to stare at each other; to lock eyes with
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
after that; afterwards; thereafter
future (usually near); prospects
to gather; to collect; to assemble
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
sword skills; swordsmanship
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
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)
process; course; mechanism
later; afterwards; future; after one's death; (arch.) descendant
due form; official; formality
joining (a club, organization, etc.); becoming a member; entry; admission; subscription; affiliation
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
mostly; nearly; practically; well-nigh; almost invariably; all but
originally; by nature; from the start
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)