interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
bulletin board; display board; notice board; electronic bulletin board; BBS
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
both (people); the two of them
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over
feeling; sense; impression
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
... years old; age (of) ...
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
distant look; faraway look
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
large number (of); many; majority
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention; motive
subjugation (using military force); suppression; subduing
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
chief; main; principal; important
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger