a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
as one had hoped; as one wishes
to give; to do (something) for
light; illumination; ray; happiness; hope; influence; power
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to crawl out; to creep out; to begin to crawl
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
to run counter to; to go against; to disobey; to infringe
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
haughty; arrogant; insolent; proud; overbearing
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
time; hour; period; class
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
memory; recollection; remembrance; memory; storage
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
is that so?; I see; right; oh
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
virginity (of a male); (male) virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
permission; approval; authorization; license
to master (a skill); proprietor; manager; leader; chief; master (of arts, science, etc.); master (recording)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
to be the worst of the worst; (lit.) to deserve to die ten thousand deaths
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
one's social standing; one's position; one's place; one's station in life
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)