my lord; my master; you; my dear
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
ruler's orders; master's orders
link (e.g. in a chain of events); part (of a plan, campaign, activities, etc.); monocyclic
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
friendship; (on) familiar terms; intimacy; kindness; goodwill
direct control; direct supervision
guarantee; security; assurance; pledge
means; way; method; measure
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
as one had hoped; as one wishes
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
smart-alecky; clever-clever; cheeky; cunning; crafty; shrewd
duty; function; office; mission; task; role
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
to avenge (someone) by striking down their killer
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
greeting; a fine thing to say
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
self-destruction; ruining oneself; natural decay; perishing naturally
base (of a polygon); bottom (of the social scale); lower levels; base (e.g. of support); foundation
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)