by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
well-known; noted; celebrated
unanticipated; unexpected
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
general mobilization; general mobilisation
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to say; to be called; to do
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to refer to; to use as reference
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
honour; honor; glory; privilege
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
day after day; day by day
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
please (give me); please (do for me)
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
I see; that's right; indeed
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
(some) more; even more; longer; further
prudish; strait-laced; boring; square
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
counter for books; volume
(written) work; book; writings
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
writing; composition; essay; sentence
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
story of one's experiences
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
academic book; scholarly book; learned book; tome
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
adventure story; novel of adventure