mainly; chiefly; primarily; for the most part
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
same; similar; (just) like; equal
lack of relation (to); independence (of)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
breeding; raising; rearing
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
if anything; conversely; putting it the other way around; coming at it from the opposite angle
difficult to ...; hard to ...
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
expedition; (military) campaign; tour (by a sports team, performer, etc.); visit
herbivorous; plant-eating; graminivorous
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to subsist; to keep on living
effect; efficacy; virtue; benefit
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
labor; labour; manpower; working force
physical strength; muscle strength
assuming that ...; supposing that ...
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
exaggerated; extravagant; overdone
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange