to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
emergency measure; emergency procedures; first-aid treatment; stop-gap treatment; temporary repairs
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (of a book); (one) complete set (of books)
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
drawing; picture; diagram; sight; scene
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
to some extent; to a certain extent
deciding first; settling (a matter) first; first priority
stout; well-fleshed; well-built; well-padded; plump
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
six (long cylindrical things)
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to become rusted together; to become rusted shut; to rust; to become (completely) rusty; to become rusty (of a skill or ability); to become less effective
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to have a talk; to tell a story
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
that day; the very same day
royal castle; imperial castle
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
to head home; to leave for home
to get late; to advance; to wear on
in person; personally; directly
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
interview; audience; meeting; (viewing) party
first report (esp. of an incident or news story); initial report
since; henceforth; ever since
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
brethren; brothers; fellow countrymen; fellowman; compatriot