(the) haves; those who have
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to be at a loss; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be pressed for; to be pinched for; to become poor
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to be blessed with children
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
heir; inheritor; successor
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
succession to headship of a family
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
to defeat (someone) in an argument; to argue (someone) down; to confute (someone); to refute (someone)
stop talking nonsense; don't be ridiculous; give me a break
light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
barrier; checkpoint; checking station
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
magical powers; supernatural powers; spell; charm
to strike dead; to beat to death
grand; magnificent; majestic; great; sublime
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
turning point; transition phase
certified (as genuine, valuable, etc.); guaranteed (article); of established reputation; acknowledged; pièce de résistance
rumor; rumour; gossip; hearsay
exaggeration; making a mountain out of a molehill
severely beaten up; repeatedly punched and kicked; thoroughly defeated; attacked relentlessly (with words); fiercely criticised; bombarded with verbal abuse
throat; important part; vital area
to honor; to honour; to respect; to esteem; to prize
firing; shooting; fire; gunshot; marksmanship
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
capture (of a suspect, criminal, etc.); arrest
common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank