sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
iron (Fe); strong and hard (as iron); railway; railway enthusiast
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
wintertime; winter season
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs); kindling (twigs, branches, etc.); firewood
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
price increase; rise in price
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
shout of abuse; jeers; boos
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
really; truly; indeed; good grief
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
to beat down prices; to strike a hard bargain
expedient; means; instrument; upaya (skillful means, methods of teaching)
outside of one's area of expertise
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
divide into four pieces; one fourth
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
cash payment; paying in cash
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
time; season; period; phase; stage
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do