what's the matter?; what's wrong?
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to wear (a sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted with (a mission); to be charged with; to have (a quality, property, etc.); to have a trace of
unhappy; sad; miserable; wretched; gloomy; melancholic
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
to squeeze out; to wring out
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
eight (long cylindrical things)
uneasy; unsure; unreliable; untrustworthy; (arch.) nervous; (arch.) impatient
westering sun; setting sun; afternoon sun
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
just because; even if; even though
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to memorize; to memorise; to recite from memory
meddling; meddlesomeness; nosiness; meddler; buttinsky; busybody
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
review; reconsideration; revision
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
assumption; supposition; hypothesis; supposition
(loaf of) bread; bread in a rectangular shape
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
messy; confused; chaotic; in a nagging manner; (complaining) about various things
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
from the beginning; from the first; of course; not to mention ...; not only ... but also ...