not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
curiously; curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
this is why; this means; it is the case that
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
as you see; as you can see
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
art of war; strategy; tactics
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
to be embarrassed; to lose face
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
proxy; agent; substitute; deputy; alternate; representative
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
very; much; greatly; a lot of
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
distant look; faraway look
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished