to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
going through; going via; going by way of
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
speech; address; curtain speech; prologue; way of speaking; manner of speech
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
man; male; masculine gender
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
rather than; more ... than ...
(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to say; to be called; to do
beginning; outset; first; onset
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
now that; since; so long as; because
to gain a reliable foundation and be in a safe condition; to rest easy; (lit.) to board a large ship
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; intention; mind; mood
powerfully; vigorously; with all one's strength; lots of; heaps of; plenty
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
polite; respectful; reverent
this occasion; at this time; now
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave