long time; long interval; for quite some time
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to mince; to cut fine; to carve; to engrave; to tick away (time); to beat out (e.g. rhythm); to etch (into one's mind)
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
to be able to manage somehow or another
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
still (continuing); as ever; further
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
opposite; reverse; contrary
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
medical treatment (esp. surgical)
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
as before; as ever; as it was originally
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
blade; sword; forged blade; wavy pattern on forged blades; sharpness; unhulled rice
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
don't finish what you're saying; stop what you're saying
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than