bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to order; to command; to appoint
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
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)
lightly (floating); buoyantly; puffing (on a pipe, cigarette, etc.); tooting (a trumpet, horn, etc.); blowing (a flute, whistle)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
a little bit; a little while
performance (at a party or banquet, etc.); side show; entertainment
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
rice bowl; tea cup; teacup
lukewarm; tepid; lenient; (arch.) slow; (arch.) stupid
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
to engage in lively conversation
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
proposal; offer; request; application
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
entertainment (at a party); amusement; fun; trick
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
sluggishly; slowly; ploddingly; stolidly (standing); impassively
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
a short while ago; already
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
a lot; many; (not) much; (not) many; almost (none)
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless