to stand still (for a while); to remain in one place; to stand alone (of a building, statue, tree, etc.); to stand quietly; to wander about; to loiter
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to run up to; to rush over
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to approach; to draw near
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
imperial villa; royal villa; detached palace
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
why; how; for what reason
to strain one's eyes; to look closely; to stare at
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
to look away; to avert one's eyes; to avoid facing (e.g. reality)
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to complain; to lodge a complaint
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
almost every day; almost daily
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
case (container); case (instance, situation); case
to put away; to stow away; to tuck away; to hoard
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
charge; rush; dash; assault; attack
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
completion; perfection; accomplishment
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
unfinished (letter, text, etc.); drafted (e.g. manuscript); half-written; partially finished
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough