oak; orc (fictional race common in fantasy literature); ork
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
sense of values; values; value system
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
standard; basis; principle
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
wise person; virtuous person; sage; unrefined sake
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
by nature; naturally; by birth; inborn
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
sphere; circle; range; category
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to make merry and forget one's troubles; to do as one pleases
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
nuisance to other people; inconvenience to others
conquest; subjugation; overcoming; chastisement; punishment; punitive expedition
advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
thick; viscous; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
chaos; confusion; disorder; chaotic; confused; uncertain
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
extremely important; essential; vital; crucial
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
stingy; mean; narrow-minded; petty; shabby; poor
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to feel hungry; to get hungry
long; drawn-out; very long
arguing someone down; scolding; rebuking; proclaiming (the truth); expounding
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face