steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; contraction; atrophy
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
so; therefore; and; (and) then
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
chance; opportunity; machine; aircraft; counter for aircraft; counter for (remaining) lives
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
one's habitual behaviour (behavior); day-to-day conduct
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to begin talking; to open up
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
seductive; carnal; troubling; difficult; anxious; uneasy
such; like that; that sort of
management; administration; operation; running (a business); conducting
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
training (esp. in-service); induction course
maid; helper; help; assistance
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
tactician; schemer; intriguer; resourceful person
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)