to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to be postponed; to be deferred; to be delayed
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to pause; to have a short intermission
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
princess; Her Royal Highness
false rumour (rumor); groundless rumour; canard
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to enter one's ears (e.g. of water)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
comparing and adjusting; reconciling; lapping; precision surface finishing; margination
to make sure of the truth
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to face (a situation); to encounter; to be confronted with
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable