to take one's place; to take one's position; to go into position; to line up
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
to cover fully; to wrap around
perfectly round; perfectly circular
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
the opposite direction; the other way
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
careless; stupid; thoughtless; heedless; unobservant; inadvertent
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to take to; to let one's heart go out to
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
the more one looks (at it) the more...
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to forget everything; to lose one's memory (e.g. of a period); to black out
unique flavor (flavour); (degree of) flavouring; distinctive quality; special charm
second marriage; remarriage
living by oneself; living alone
death from disease; death from illness
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
to cite as an example; to refer to; to quote
to be particular about one's food; to have a discriminating palate
crowded; packed; crammed; cramped; filled; overflowing
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to yearn for (someone, something); to miss
separate case; another matter
under control (e.g. of territory)
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
to summon; to get used to call
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
to use properly; to use (different things) for different purposes
to brave a danger; to take a risk