in one's own way or style
country; state; region; national government; central government; home (i.e. hometown, home country); (arch.) province (of Japan)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
bound hand and foot; hedged in (e.g. by restrictions); immobile
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
to help out of (trouble); to extricate
devious; cunning; sly; crafty
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
exile; banishment; eviction; elimination (e.g. of poverty); removal
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
done; just done; just finished
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
adds force or indicates command
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to serve; to work for; to attend
every person; every mouth; every entrance
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
time; season; period; phase; stage
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
and yet; though; when; in spite of
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
entreaty; solicitation; earnest request
one by one; one after another; successively
to throw at; to turn; to raise
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum