taking a quantity (of time, people, etc.); similar to ...; dependent on ...; reliant on ...; while ...; when ...
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
(animal) collar; necklace; choker
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
that; the matter in question
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to order; to command; to appoint
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
our country; our land; one's own country
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
emperor (of Japan); mikado
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
be that as it may; even so; though that be so
first match (in a series)
to attack; to assault; to assail
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
army; armed forces; military authorities; team; group
crossing swords; competing against; contending with; fighting against
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
people; citizens; subjects; folk
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...