guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
practicality; utility; usefulness
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
scabbard; sheath; cap (on pen, brush, etc.); case; margin (between two prices); spread
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to go to bed; to be sick in bed; to be laid up
grazing; skimming; almost touching; barely; just; narrowly
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
never (even in error); never, ever; never, no matter what happens; by no means
with a thump; with a thud; hard (hit, scold, etc.); severely; card marking (on a hanafuda, etc. card); alteration
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
myself; oneself; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you (referring to one's inferior)
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
very young; little; childish; immature
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
just a minute; small quantity
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
well-versed (in); profoundly knowledgeable (about); high in the attainment (of)
speaking of ...; as for ...
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to bring; to take; to bring about
to comfort; to console; to amuse