to some extent; to a certain extent
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
head; lead; vanguard; first
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
man; male; masculine gender
hazy; dim; faint; minced fish or meat that is seasoned and fried
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
father; dad; husband; you; he
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
you (plural); all of you; you all
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
now; the present time; just now; another; more
tension; mental strain; nervousness
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
to be found; to be discovered
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
very interesting; of great interest
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
empirical; from experience
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes