unusual; serious; incomparable
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
a lot; a great deal; plentifully; properly; sufficiently; fully
labor; labour; work; Labour Party
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
office hours; business hours; working hours
office kitchenette; room with facilities for boiling water
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
rotation; making the rounds; spreading; effect; efficacy; by way of; via
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
pole; climax; extreme; extremity
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
substitute for a proper greeting (e.g. gift)
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
coworker; co-worker; colleague; associate
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
straightforward approach; playing it straight; fair deal
being startled; getting a shock
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
elegance; dandyism; sophistication; affectation; showing off; putting on an air
change of heart; change of mind; change in mental state
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
passionate; fervent; affecting; moving; touching
prediction; prophecy; prognostication; (religious) prophecy
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
being in love with each other
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip