court lady; lady-in-waiting
subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
paralysis; palsy; numbness; loss of sensation; standstill; state of paralysis
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
munching; crunching; (lightly) scratching (an itch)
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
high-speed; rapid; express; highway; freeway; expressway
heresy; evil ways; sorcery; black magic; netherworld; world outside the six realms where evil spirits roam
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
left side; left-hand side
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
wrong; different; not like that
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to relax; to take it easy
bravery; military prowess; valour; valor
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (minor penalty in judo)
training; practice; discipline; ascetic practices
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
sword skills; swordsmanship
to be a match for; to rival; to equal; to compare with; to be equivalent to
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other