learning; studying the fine arts
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
chain mail (armor, armour)
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
spear; lance; javelin; lance; (arch.) jeering
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
formal; stiff; pompous; stern; solemn; grave
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
revival; restoration; resuscitation
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
opinion; intention; thought
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
previously; already; for some time; for quite a while
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
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
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to build; to construct; to erect; to amass (e.g. fortune); to pile up
(nearly certain) death; extremely dangerous place (or situation) from which one might not return alive; proper place to die; dilemma; predicament
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to say; to tell; to state; to do
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
highly virtuous monk; monk; Buddhist solitary; Buddhist missionary; saint (i.e. a virtuous person); (arch.) emperor; master