duplicity; treachery; double-dealing
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
being able to do as one pleases; doing at will; pothook
to handle (men); to master (a tool); to manage; to acquire a command of (a language)
unidentifiable; unidentified
romance (e.g. Arthurian romances); heroic tale; (nigh) impossible dream; adventurous spirit; (full-length) novel; romance
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to pack; to crowd
blast it!; bloody hell!; by thunder!; you bastard!; god damn you!; motherfucker!
belief; faith; conviction
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
still; even now; to this day
to shake; to waver; to tremble
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
eternal; everlasting; perpetual; immemorial
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to (keep in) mind; to give heed to; to pay attention to
to reserve (for exclusive use); to charter; to book; to lend out completely; to lend out all of (something)
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
long coat; full-length coat
gap; opening; spare moment; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to show through; to be hinted at; to peek through; to shine through
lion; left-hand (stone) guardian lion-dog at a Shinto shrine
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
the West; the Occident; Western countries
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
stillness; silence; quiet; hush; calm; serenity
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
honour; honor; glory; privilege
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it