to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to come to an end; to close the curtain
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
quietly; slowly; gracefully
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
capture; seizure; prehension; apprehension; understanding; grasp
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
this occasion; at this time; now
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
himself; yourself; herself
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
no matter what happens; in any circumstances; at any price
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
regret; repentance; remorse
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
whether one likes it or not; whether willing or not; willy-nilly
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
doing whatever one pleases
to speak (of something); to be effective; to be powerful; to mean everything
know-it-all airs; I-know-how-it-is look
to lose heart; to lose motivation
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
useful thing; usable article
to stab; to thrust (into); to plant (in the ground); to stick upright
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
in truth; in actuality; at heart; the truth; the real story
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly