errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
vocal message; speech; statement; prologue at the start of a kabuki performance
lively; vigorous; energetic; full of (energy, appetite, curiosity, etc.); brimming with
to harmonize with; to keep in tune with; to go along with; to keep in step
standard; set; routine; decided
to entertain; to make welcome
to be quick-witted; to be resourceful
order; command; directions; instructions
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to make (a promise); to conclude (a contract); to act as a go-between; to act as mediator; to curry favour with
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
retainer; retinue; servant
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
wall-mounted ornament; wall decoration; wall hanging; wall-mounted
changing clothes; change of clothes
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
dignity; majesty; dignified manner
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
repetitious; long-winded; heavy (taste); (overly) rich; gaudy (colour, design, etc.); loud
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to find fault with; to question
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
un-; non-; negative prefix
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency