to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
rule; domination; direction; management; control (of one's destiny, public opinion, etc.); governing
you could say; you might say; verging on the
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
then; well; so; well then
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
name; designation; denomination; naming; giving a name
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to mix (with); to be mixed (together); to be mingled
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
to have a talk; to tell a story
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
to change completely; to change suddenly
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to brace oneself; to focus one's energies; to focus one's mind
rear gate (esp. of castle); back entrance; (opponent's) weak point; (arch.) force attacking the rear of a castle; (arch.) official in charge of imprisoning offenders
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
trade; business; commerce; occupation; calling; profession
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
to gain fame; to make one's name
possible; potential; practicable; feasible
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
capable person; talented person; human resources; personnel
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to pronounce; to read (e.g. a kanji)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry