north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
greeting; a fine thing to say
leadership; initiative; spearhead
baton (of command); order; command; direction
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
dyer's knotweed (Persicaria tinctoria, used to produce indigo dye); indigo (dye); indigo (colour)
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
elder sister; effeminate man
to be touching; to be moving
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
older sister; elder sister
to have the privilege of doing
towering; astonishingly high
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to say; to be called; to do
heart; guts; nerve; central part
thumping (heart); banging; pounding; racing
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
public holiday; celebration (of)
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
loveable; very likeable; like very much
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
cone (e.g. pine, hemlock)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
fully prepared; all ready