for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
if you are prepared you don't have to worry; it's good to have a shelter against every storm
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
(always) having ready; having on hand; being provided with; standing; permanent; regular
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
never mind!; don't worry about it
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to hurt; to smart; to sting
thirst for blood; bloodlust; determination to kill
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
to get away without consequences; to get off scot-free
a born fool is never cured; there is no cure for stupidity; (lit.) there is no medicine for fools
to take advantage of someone's kindness or patience; to get carried away; to be elated; to get puffed up (with pride); to push one's luck; to get cocky
doing whatever one pleases; selfishness; self-indulgence
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
personality; character; individuality; personhood
one's social position; one's place; one's standing
act (usu. undesirable); action; deed; conduct
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to kill (a human) using a blade (sword, machete, knife, etc.); to slice (off); to lop (off); to cut (off)
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable; to be too many to see all at once
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
to rake over the coals; to scold; to chastise; to burn moxa on the skin
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
the curtain opens (for the start of a play, act, etc.); the curtain rises; to start (of a play); to start (of an event, campaign, etc.); to begin
to make an appearance; to show up
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling