hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
Japanese and Chinese poetry; poetry; poems
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
honour; honor; glory; privilege
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to fight; to cross swords; to engage in battle; (lit.) to cross spears
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
talking about memories; reminiscences
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
infant; baby; little child
beginning; outset; first; onset
remote region; outlying district; border district; frontier
nobility; aristocracy; peerage
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
a mere ...; only a ...; insignificant
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
really; truly; indeed; good grief
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
pupil; student; schoolchild