old manners; old style; old school (of art)
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
accession to the throne; enthronement
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
technique; art; skill; move
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything
on the occasion of; at the time of
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
of course; certainly; naturally
to jostle; to crowd; to haggle
victory; triumph; win; conquest; success
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
physical strength; muscle strength
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
boasting of one's strength
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
ten; 10; ten years of age
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
one's student (esp. a former one); one's pupil; one's disciple
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
sample; specimen; pattern; model; example
altitude; height; elevation; high-degree; high-grade; advanced
conformity; alignment; tuning; same tone; same pitch
tracing; trail left in the snow (by mountaineers); following (a trail of footprints); trace (of a matrix)
to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
crowbar; bar (unit of pressure); bar; café
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
practical use; application; making good use of; conjugation; inflection