all present; all concerned; all of us
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
abandonment; renunciation; resignation; abdication (responsibility, right)
going along with something; following the crowd; treating something in an equal or egalitarian manner
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
surely; certainly; without doubt
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to be struck with terror; to be terrified; to be scared to death
farce; charade; person who serves tea; short and humorous improvised sketch (originating from Edo-era kabuki)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
oath; vow; pledge; covenant
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
to crown; to cap; to prefix with; to start with; to begin with
to make a lovely picture; to be perfect for a picture; picture-perfect; picturesque
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
will; resolution; kindness; goodwill; gift (as a token of gratitude)
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
transplanting; transplantation
at one's feet; underfoot; a respectful term written after the addressee's name in a formal letter; you; thou
formal marriage interview
stagnation; hindrance; delay
without delay; smoothly; without a hitch
short sword; dagger; stiletto; hour hand (of a clock)
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
weak point; unskillfulness
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into