futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
breath; sign (of something new and fresh); breath (of spring, fresh air, etc.); vitality
breathing exercise; breath control; spirit cultivation; chi kung; qigong
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
general; admiral; head; chief; old chap; mate
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
eagle (Accipitridae family)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
lieutenant general; vice-admiral
return match (esp. boxing); rematch
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
rich in ...; high in ...; full of ...; very ...; quite ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
way; method; means; resource; course
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
please (give me); please (do for me)
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
after all; because; but; even; too; as well