tuning (an instrument); temperament
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to borrow; to rent; to hire; to make use of (another's help, wisdom, etc.); to obtain; to use (for another purpose)
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
in that manner; like that
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
surroundings; environs; circumference
whispering into a person's ear
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
eternity; perpetuity; permanence
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (someone)
to walk away; to saunter off
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
sovereign; emperor; monarch
close aide (of a powerful person); close associate; entourage; attendant; retainer
popular name; common name; given name
dagger; stiletto; confidant; right-hand man
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
worst-ever; history's worst
bloodthirsty killer; cold-blooded murderer; homicidal maniac
god of death; death deity; Death; Grim Reaper
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
too many to count; too numerous to mention
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
long-handled Chinese spear; lance; weapon; arms; grip of a bow; parade float decorated with long-handled Chinese spears
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage