sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
this and that; one thing and another
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
promotion (school, military, etc.)
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
that's the way it is; such is life
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
fate; chance; relationship; tie
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
inheritance; something given or received
although I say; although one might say; although called
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
to like; to love; to be fond of
primary school; elementary school; grade school
lower grades of primary school (first, second, and sometimes third grades)
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
because of; owing to; due to
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
in all ages; over the ages; forever and ever
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
the expectation is that ...; the reason is that ...; the fact is that ...; the explanation is that ...; it is that ...
hostility; animosity; enmity
to flush out (game, etc.); to drive (animals); to beat; to urge; to spur on; to push on
race; tribe; species; genus; stellar population (i.e. population I, II and III)
desk pad; sheet of plastic (or cardboard, felt, etc.) placed under writing paper; being pinned under; being caught under; model; pattern
solitude; loneliness; isolation