lieutenant general (army)
the whole assembly; the full house; whole group; everyone
at any moment (now); at any minute; on the verge of (doing); just about to
condition; situation; prospects
mediator; manager; caretaker
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
to hit (a person); to strike; to beat; to deliver (a speech); to give (an address)
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
arbitration; intercession; mediation
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
particle indicating that the speaker is trying to recall some information
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
to carry on one's shoulder; to shoulder; to bear; to bear (burden, responsibility, etc.); to take upon oneself
to name; to call; to christen; to term
just the other day; quite recently
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
to keep (a pet or other animal); to have; to own; to raise; to rear; to feed
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
cat lover; ailurophile; love of cats
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
observation; survey; watching
gomasio; gomashio; roasted sesame seed and salt mixture; salt-and-pepper hair; dark hair streaked with gray
shrewdness; quick-wittedness
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
scholarship; learning; knowledge
the Trinity; three parts; three components; three factors
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure