person that annoys or causes trouble; false alarm
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
fiction; fabrication; concoction
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
written oath; covenant; pledge
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
contract; compact; agreement
observance (of laws, rules, etc.); adherence; obeying; following; abiding by; compliance
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
abolition; discontinuance; discontinuation; repeal; annulment
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
daughter (esp. of someone of high standing); (another's) daughter
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
discretion; judgement; judgment
to have the privilege of doing
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to wriggle; to squirm; to crawl like a worm
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
achievements; actual results; accomplishments; past results; track record
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
big man; large man; tall man; giant
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
monolith; large slab of rock; unity (of a group, organization, etc.); unanimity; solidarity
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
personality; character; individuality; personhood
unfavourable comparison; unfavorable comparison
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought