hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
is that so?; I see; right; oh
lawless area; lawless district
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
beginning; outset; first; onset
looking upon (someone) as an enemy; regarding as an enemy; being hostile toward
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
hello; good day; good afternoon
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
(in the) confusion (of the moment)
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to make someone's acquaintance; to become acquainted (with)
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
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)
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
hostility; animosity; enmity
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
if it is (the case that ...)
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
complicated; complex; intricate; confusing; difficult; troublesome
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
judging from appearances; to all appearances; from the looks of it; on the face of it; apparently; seemingly