indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
upper class; upper echelons of society; the rich and powerful; the elite
charming figure; alluring figure
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
gem; jewel; precious stone
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to use (in cooking); to mix (in)
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
piling up; multiple layers
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
diamond (mineral, gemstone); diamond; infield; diamond (card suit)
nape (of the neck); nucha
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
finishing blow; coup de grâce
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
intake (e.g. of salt); ingestion; absorption (e.g. of new knowledge); adoption (e.g. of foreign culture); reception and protection
banquet or reception hall
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
rapid-fire gun or cannon; talking rapidly; barrage of words or questions
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
household items; furniture; furnishings; (arch.) bow and arrow
group; crowd; flock; herd; bevy; school
no match for; unbearable; unable; can't do
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
stealthily; secretly; in secret
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention