therefore; for that reason; such being the case
considerably; greatly; a lot
to tuck up (a kimono skirt); to tuck in; to make short (a story, explanation, etc.); to cut short; to abridge
mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
argument; discussion; dispute; controversy
how long; how far; how much
no!; no no!; no, not at all
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
notable; important; chief; valuable; conspicuous; outstanding
concreteness; feasibility
feeling in the hands (when striking, poking, etc.); (feeling of) resistance; response (to one's efforts); reaction; (having an) effect (on)
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
studying abroad; (temporarily) studying at another school (to learn a specific skill)
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
such; this sort of; like this
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
each and every one of them; every last one of them; all a bunch of
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
smith; blacksmith; small crowbar for extracting nails; cat's paw
(another's) daughter; young lady