to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to suit the convenience of; to accommodate
main question; real issue at hand
windy; windswept; receive harsh treatment
to make an appeal; to urge
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about
calm; composed; cool; quiet
to slander; to libel; to criticize; to criticise
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
way (of doing); manner; method; means
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
in that way; like that; that way
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
regret; repentance; remorse
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to hang; to droop; to give (e.g. lesson, instruction, scolding) (to someone of lower status); to confer; to drip; to ooze; to leave behind (at death)
miserable; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; downhearted; dreary
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to squeeze out; to wring out
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
(lit.) blood flows; to have the blood of ... running in one's veins (artist, warrior, etc.); to be born with particular skills, characteristics, etc.; to have something "in one's blood"
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward