in one's own way or style
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
honorific/polite/humble prefix
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
nothing but; except; no more than
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
piece of junk; worn-out article; clumsy; useless; dismantled car; hitting (with fist)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
(attacking and) sinking (a ship); sending (a ship) to the bottom; crushing defeat; utter failure; complete exhaustion; collapsing (onto a bed, desk, etc.)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
build; physique; frame; constitution
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
to receive; to take; to get someone to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)