(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
lasting quality; good wearing ability; going a long way
to break; to fracture; to fold; to bend; to make (origami); to interrupt
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
pointing out; identification
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
conversion; diversion; changeover; commutation; switchover
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood; to turn red
how long; how far; how much
unrestrained; unreserved; candid; frank
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
to keep a watchful eye on
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
operator; manager; administrator
highly skilled; skillful; very capable; particularly able person; master-hand; person of ability
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
rich person; wealthy person
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
producing (people) in great numbers; appearing one after the other
family; relatives; dependents; household
to make; to make (something) what it should be; to cause to be
root; origin; source; cause; basis; foundation
race (of people); type of person
home; household; family; hearth
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
artificial; unnatural; human-caused (e.g. mistake, error, disaster); man-made
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
provision (of money or goods); furnishing; conferral; payment; delivery; benefit
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
abuse; misuse; perversion
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
solid (body); solid matter; solid food
to scrape off; to shave off