head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
only; merely; but; no more than
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
price; cost; value; worth; value
to be subject to punishment; to be punished
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
companion; partner; spouse
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
telecommunications; correspondence
thousands; several thousand
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to pass (of time); to elapse
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
still more; to say nothing of; not to mention; still less
to remove; to deinstall; to take away; to set apart
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon); trace
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way