story; tale; talk; discussion
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
to mix; to stir; to blend
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
corridor; gallery; hallway; cloister (i.e. covered walk typically circling a building or garden, esp. in a palace or place of worship)
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
at a young age; while still young
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
end (of a street, hallway, etc.)
door; gate; opening; title page
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
profound; deep; grave; solid; dignified; stately
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
unaffected and sincere, with fortitude and vigor (vigour)
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
thin man with well-defined musculature
hair dyed brown; brown-dyed hair
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
beard (esp. on the chin); goatee
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum