when it becomes; when it comes to
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
treasure house; storage for valuable property
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
together with; same; both; all; including ...
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
conviction; belief; confidence
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
ring; band; ring; circum-
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
fortuitous; luck; windfall; godsend; good fortune
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
don't worry about it; forget about it
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to eat; to drink; to receive (e.g. a blow); to be on the receiving end (of something undesirable); to undergo (trouble)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
retreating figure; appearance from behind
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)