to become empty; to be emptied
apathy; lassitude; lethargy; languor
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
desk chair; office chair; computer chair
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
pink (any flower of genus Dianthus, esp. the fringed pink, Dianthus superbus); (arch.) lovable, caressable girl
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
employment position or rank
administrator; director; commissioner
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
exhausted; worn out; battered (esp. of clothing); worn out; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to comb down; to smooth down
one bow; one salute; one greeting
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
this occasion; at this time; now
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
discouragement; disappointment; loss of energy; fatigue
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
comfort; consolation; diversion
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
difficulty; hardship; trouble; infeasibility; inability (to carry out)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
(time of) emergency; (in) event of emergency; (in) case of emergency
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
search (esp. for someone or something missing); manhunt; legally authorized search of a person, building, etc.
to be overcome with emotion
it is I who should say so
one's post; place of work; workplace
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking