greeting; a fine thing to say
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
no!; no no!; no, not at all
practice; practising; training; study
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
(art of) fencing; swordsmanship
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
established practice; custom
both people; two people; two directions; both directions
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
successor; replacement; second wife
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
Hume; Hulme; Hume, David (1711-1776; Scottish philosopher)
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to knock down; to beat up (till unable to stand)
to temper thoroughly; to train well
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
animal passions; carnal desire; lust
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to beat back into shape; to correct (a bad habit, character trait, etc.) by discipline; to straighten (someone) out