tobacco pouch; tobacco container
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
trivial; not amounting to much
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
true; real; blood-related; biological (father, etc.)
letting (someone) die without helping
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
close call; narrow escape
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
state secrets; secrets of the state
paper-thin (difference); razor-thin; very slight
with one's own body; by one's own action; by one's own experience; barely (e.g. escape); narrowly
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
firmly rooted; deep-seated
arriving at camp (military); (a court noble) attending a government office
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
to pull over one's eyes (e.g. hat); to wear pulled down over one's eyes
assistance; backing; reinforcements
to shake off; to shake free from; to swing completely (bat, club, etc.); to take a full swing; to break off from (pursuer); to pull away
friend and foe; enemies and allies; both sides
gun; firearm; small arms (e.g. rifle, pistol, etc)
bipartite; in two parts; double
to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
conclusion; end; settlement; balance; harmony; fitting (in)
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); icky; to stick closely
to fight with swords; to cross swords
way; method; means; effect; result; worth
senility; dotage; decrepitude
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
cold-bloodedness; coldheartedness
gust (of wind); blast; influence; impact; instigation; agitation
admiration; being impressed (by)