to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
even if ...; even supposing that ...; also as ...; also for ...; also from the position of ...
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
established (existing) policy (procedure(s))
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
as it is bound to (happen); following the natural course; though possible as it may be
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to accept; to receive; to agree
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
periodic; regular; routine
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
something like ...; something called ...
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps
time; hour; period; class
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
practising martial arts; training in martial arts
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)
patronizing; expecting gratitude in return; acting like one is doing someone a favor; condescending
canned food; tinned food; confining someone (e.g. so they can concentrate on work); being stuck in a confined space
to choke; to have trouble breathing
cracking sound (e.g. cracking one's knuckles); crunching sound
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
fifth day of the month; five days
to pass (of time); to elapse
in the meanwhile; during the time
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
circumference; girth; tour; pilgrimage; circulation (e.g. of blood)
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
Sirius (star in the constellation Canis Major); Alpha Canis Majoris; the Dog Star