workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
pressingly; demandingly; hey! hey!; oi!
(staring) piercingly; (looking) hard
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
eyeball; special feature; centerpiece; special program; loss leader; sunny-side up fried egg
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
hand game (e.g. rock-paper-scissors)
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
source of amusement; plaything
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
go that far; to that extent
enough is enough; no further!
heigh-ho; heave-ho; la-la
thanks for taking care of me; thanks for taking care of my loved one
in good health; healthy; skilled; proficient; master; expert
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
hidden; concealed; unknown; passing away; dying; death
hill; height; knoll; rising ground
to re-grip; to re-wrestle; to regroup (after some adverse event)
patina; antique look; elegant simplicity; well-trained voice
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
kitchen; financial situation
hello; good day; good afternoon
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to visit; (arch.) (original meaning) to make a noise
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry