appointment; nomination; ordination; commission; designation
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
two (long cylindrical things)
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
light color; light colour
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
go that far; to that extent
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to muster (e.g. courage); to gather; to collect; to pluck up
summoning; calling; riding; (high-quality) silk crepe (fabric)
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
disappearance; running away; going missing; absconding
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
-like; -looking; -looked; tending to ...
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
aspiration; volunteering; desire; application
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
to hold a grudge; to hold something against somebody
close; intimate; on good terms
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
tempura; deep-fried fish and vegetables in a light batter
to escape (disaster, death, etc.); to be saved from; to be rescued from; to avoid (e.g. punishment); to evade (e.g. responsibility); to avert
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in