on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
to state; to express; to mention
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
enclosing wall; boundary fence; obstacle; barrier
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
to devote oneself; to do one thing exclusively; to make a job of; to decide to
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
repetition; iteration; recursion; recurrence; recapitulation
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
timidity; cowardice; prudence; pedantry
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
brilliant; glorious; glittering; bright; splendid (e.g. achievement, success); promising (e.g. future)
not without its worth; not to be undervalued; not altogether hopeless
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
for a while; for some time; for a period
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to sum up; to summarize; to summarise
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
going through; going via; going by way of