brat; greenhorn; novice; green youth; child
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to be famous; to be well-known
bowing twice; worshipping again; Yours sincerely; Yours truly; Sincerely yours
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
way; method; means; resource; course
making something strong even stronger; solidifying something's chances; (lit.) (giving) a metal rod to an ogre
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
body; group; party; company; troupe
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
to serve; to work for; to attend
just because; even if; even though
forcibly; against one's will
to leave of one's own accord
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
head; chief; boss; leader
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pile (of noodles, etc.); bullet
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
all over; all over the place; everywhere
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
change of course (ship); steering in a different direction
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
worship; adoration; admiration; cult
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood