with a start; with a jump
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
left; left-hand side; left hand; the left (wing); leftist; fondness for alcohol
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
(set of) facial features; looks
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to make a lasting impression
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
recreation; diversion; relaxation
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
often; again and again; frequently; repeatedly
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
recuperation; medical treatment
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
then; well; so; well then
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
to breathe out; to exhale
considerably; greatly; a lot
to become better; to improve
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
workshop; studio; atelier
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
I got it; I see; I now know; so that's the reason
blacksmithing; forging; smithery; blacksmith; smith
teacher; master; religious leader; specialist; five-battalion brigade comprising 2500 men (Zhou dynasty Chinese army)
exploitation; overuse; abuse
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
retiring from military service
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
fair price; reasonable price
to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
celebration; celebratory event; congratulatory gift; tip; gratuity