to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
uninhabited area; acting inhumanly; inhuman person; nonhuman life (usu. sentient)
sickroom; hospital room; ward
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to gain in skill; to improve; to get better
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to play cool; to act cool
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
to be embarrassed; to lose face
(right at the) side; just beside
pride; dignity; self-worth
form; shape; figure; morph
to raise an objection; to voice an opinion different from those of others
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
slaughter (of animals for meat); butchery
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
treaty; pact; convention; agreement
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
euphemistic; circumlocutory; periphrastic; roundabout; indirect
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
origin; genesis; opening; start; beginning
military man; warrior; soldier
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
spirit of a true craftsman; artisan spirit; pride in one's craft
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well