to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
to surround; to crowd around; to gather around; to encircle; to besiege
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
with a start; with a jump
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
equally (well); as ... as; no less ... than ...; evenly matched; well-matched
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
blunt (e.g. sword); dull; lazy; cowardly; good for nothing
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
chain mail (armor, armour)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to become excited; to grow lively
to open (one's eyes) wide
hey!; say!; I say!; I; me
to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at