care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
common foot soldier (feudal Japan); samurai of the lowest rank
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
to be enthralled by; to be disguised as
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
speech; expression; wording; language
to be full; to wax (e.g. moon); to rise (e.g. tide); to mature; to expire
all over; everywhere; in every nook and cranny; brightly; clearly
magical; sorcerous; supernatural
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
design; idea; conception; plan
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
heavy rain; torrential rainfall; downpour
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
thunderous roar; roaring sound
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to laugh (something) off; to dismiss with a laugh; to pooh-pooh
no; nay; disagreement; objection; disapproval
laughing a ringing laugh; having a hearty laugh; roaring with laughter
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to be bloodcurdling; to be ghastly
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
salvation (of the world); saving the world
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
regarding oneself (as); fancying oneself (as); seeing oneself (as); considering oneself (to be); pretension
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to face; to go towards; to head towards