to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
to obtain; to get; to procure; to win; to secure
rebellious spirit; defiant attitude
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at)
snappingly; with a snap; no more or less than; merely ...; exactly ...
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
disagreeable; unpleasant; adverse; unsympathetic
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
way of playing (an instrument); style of playing; playing technique
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
handwriting; handwritten; hand-drawn; hand-painted
fetters; shackles; hobbles; encumbrance; hindrance; burden
to supplement; to make up for; to compensate for; to cover (a shortage, loss, etc.); to fill (e.g. a vacancy)
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
determination; resolution
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
to behave like a spoiled child; to behave like a spoilt child; to fawn on; to depend and presume upon another's benevolence
world; society; people; the public
letter of invitation; letter of recommendation; reference
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
interview (e.g. for a job)
to grapple with; to wrestle with; to engage in a bout; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to come to grips with; to work hard on
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt