loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
by itself; automatically; naturally
shell; husk; hull; pod; chaff
here and there; in places
(set of) facial features; looks
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
to translate; to interpret
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
polite; respectful; reverent
to be elegant; to be graceful; to be refined
well-bred; of good upbringing
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
(present) head of a family
territory; dominion; grounds (e.g. school)
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
this occasion; at this time; now
fluently; without hesitation; without faltering
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood; to turn red
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to market (something); to feature (something to sell); to trade in (something); to securitize
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
well-bred; of good upbringing
elegant; graceful; refined
at first; in the beginning; originally
to become empty; to be emptied
tragedy; tragic drama; tragic play; tragedy; calamity; disaster
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
having; holding; wear; durability; shouldering (an expense); being responsible (for paying)
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange