to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
defense; defence; protection
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
successively; one after another
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
suddenly; all of a sudden
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to hand down (a story, legend, etc.); to pass on (to the next generation); to spread (a rumor, news, etc.); to circulate; to send word; to pass on (a message)
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
regret; repentance; remorse
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
to tower over the surroundings
to manufacture; to produce; to raise (crops); to invent; to dream up; to create
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
collecting; accumulating; collection (of art, stamps, insects, etc.); garbage collection; waste collection
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
settlement; village; community; (bacterial) colony
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
the way in which something came about; origin; structure; organization; the way something is constructed
one's nature; characteristic; inherent; natural
to reject; to repulse; to repel; to bounce back; to counterattack; to strike back
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion