purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
sticky; gluey; gummy; stickiness; something sticky
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
I see; that's right; indeed
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
honorific/polite/humble prefix
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
such; this sort of; like this
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
throat lozenge; cough drop
universal medicine; cure-all; panacea
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
(sea) voyage; navigation; sailing; passage; cruise
method of treatment; cure; remedy
closing years (period, days); last stage; end stage; terminal (e.g. cancer, disease, etc.); final
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
sick person; patient; invalid
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
living a life of leisure with dignity; living quietly and comfortably free from worldly cares; otium cum dignitate
retirement (from work); leading a quiet life (after retirement); retired person; retiree; surrendering headship of the family (pre-WWII)
living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood