though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
cold; frigid; dignified; distinguished; (of an atmosphere) tense; nerve-racking
sound of voice; vocal sound
to listen to in an ecstasy
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
to head home; to leave for home
(place) near by; (place) close by; (place) right next to; as soon as; right after
... years old; age (of) ...
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
instructor (esp. of martial or traditional arts); teacher; model; exemplar; normal school (Japan; 1872-1947); teachers' training college
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
speech; expression; wording; language
movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour
one-by-one; separately; in detail
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to have a relationship; to have relations
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
on time; on schedule; punctually
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
gesture; gesticulation; motion
labor; labour; toil; trouble; pains; work
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances