refined; elegant; graceful; modest; reserved; restrained
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
a little difficult; slightly hard; not feasible; not possible
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
lifting a curse; breaking a spell; disenchantment
without; unless; have to do
clearing one's name; redeeming oneself; restoring one's honor
on the water; aquatic; waterside; water's edge
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
experimental stage; experimental phase
combat; battle; action; active service; actual fighting
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
respiratory tract; air duct
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
in the company of; accompanied by ...; as a group comprising ...; likes of ...
secretly; in secret; unseen; unobserved; inwardly; in private
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
comic; comics; comic opera; comic; comical
on sale; available (to buy)
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
illegitimate child; secret love child
(common) use (of a language, currency, etc.); current use; to be accepted (e.g. of a way of thinking); to work (of an excuse, trick, etc.); going in and out; entrance and exit
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
method of bringing up; method of raising
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
to chip (off); to shave off; to sharpen; to dampen (one's enthusiasm, interest, etc.); to reduce
attendance; presence; appearance
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look