to sit silently (and submissively) at a meeting
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling (to do); to falter; to slacken; to have a frequent urge to defecate but difficulty passing stool; to suffer from tenesmus
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
directly opposite; right in front
high brow; broad forehead
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
pride; dignity; self-worth
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
next; following; subsequent; stage; station
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
hunting; hunt; gathering (mushrooms, shellfish, etc.); picking (berries, fruit, etc.); hunting down (a criminal, etc.); rounding up (e.g. communists)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
to be silent; to say nothing
weapon; arms; ordnance; weapon (something used to gain an advantage); asset
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
to smirk; to grin broadly
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
personal delivery; handing over in person
edge; brink; verge; time; moment of
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
to succeed in doing; to see through; to manage to do; to finish doing
chance; opportunity; occasion
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into