little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
recompense; indemnity; atonement
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
external pressure; foreign threat
to repel; to drive away; to repulse; to reject
to exert oneself; to make efforts
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
next term; next period; next version; next release
(present) head of a family
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
domestic affairs; internal administration
stability; steadiness; equilibrium
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
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)
to recover; to rally; to improve; to pick up
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
cooperation; collaboration
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
to win fame; to be widely-known; to be well known; to make a name for oneself
pride; boast; credit (to)
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
to gather; to collect; to assemble
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal