to see; to look; to watch
to dance all night; to dance until dawn
display window; shop window; store window
room behind the curtain of a noh stage, where the actors prepare; greenroom (noh); (lit.) mirror room; hall of mirrors (at Versailles)
undeserved honor (honour); too great an honour
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
salary (esp. public employees); wages; pay
elderly housekeeper; elderly maid; wet nurse; nanny
to pin one's hope on; to look forward to; to look toward; to get one's hopes up
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
out of one's league; facing a too tough opponent; outclassed
any; at all; in the least; even in a slight degree; ever
overanxiety; needless worry
undertaking; underwriting; acceptance
to become animated; to liven up; to become active
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments
guest of honour; guest of honor; privileged guest; visitor
rule; reign; peaceful times
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
anything; whatever; whatever one likes
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to become brilliant; to become cheerful
at a stroke; with a single swoop
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
cruel; merciless; pitiless; tragic; horrible; terrible
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
legitimate; orthodox; traditional
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
public finance; financial affairs; financial situation
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent