bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
group; party; team; squad; section
(social) class; rank; grade
calm; composed; leisurely
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
paying back in installments (instalments); amortization plan (amortisation); gradual demolition; gradual erosion; gradual dismantlement
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
temporary transfer (of an employee); secondment; relocation; proceeding to; leaving for
gentle; mild; meek; tender
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
transfer student; student changing schools
unprecedented; unique; unparalleled
stagnation; tie-up; standstill; congestion; delay; accumulation
inevitable; necessary; foregone; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
quite; utterly; (not) at all; completely; wholly; entirely
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
terse; concise; simple and clear
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
to grieve; to lament; to deplore; to admire; to sigh in admiration
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances