distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to furnish; to install; to get someone's agreement; to patronize; to buy usually from the same store
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
official recognition; authorization; authorisation; licence; license; accreditation
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
to discuss; to talk together
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
please (give me); please (do for me)
dealing with; coping with
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
to apologize; to apologise
assistance (in a fight); help; aid; helper; supporter
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
proper; respectable; decent; (arch.) entirely; (arch.) completely; (arch.) wholly
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
killing a would-be avenger; having the tables turned on someone (e.g. by a challenger); being beaten at one's own game
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
hope; promise; expectation; anticipation; side of a structural member
to lend an ear to; to listen to