to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
rather; sooner; preferably
husband and wife; married couple
to leap back; to jump back
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
beginning; outset; first; onset
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
calm; composed; leisurely
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
honorific; term of respect; polite expression; honorific language
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
government; government service; the bureaucracy; government post; government official
to have a talk; to tell a story
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
10th day of the month; ten days
dukedom; duchy; principality
making (something) widely known; announcement; unveiling
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
guardianship; guardian; (theatrical) assistant; prompter
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
succession to the peerage
recognition; acknowledgement; acknowledgment; approval; consent; agreement