to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
cares; ill feeling; reserve
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
in the style of (esp. literary, artistic, etc. works); reminiscent of; attached or stretched on
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
outline; summary; gist; basic points
grasp; catch; understanding
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
praise; glorification; extolment
to reveal one's true nature; to show one's true colours; to give oneself away; to be exposed (of a lie, etc.)
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power
porcelain (esp. soft-paste porcelain); china; chinaware; earthenware; pottery; ceramics
to see; to witness; to observe; to catch sight of; to get a glimpse of; to encounter
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
one-by-one; separately; in detail
to gaze at; to fix one's eyes upon
to pray; to say a prayer; to offer up a prayer
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
plain; field; hidden (structural) member; wild; lacking a political post
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to leave (a scene); to step away
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
trance; ecstasy; enthusiasm
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
cannot be helped; unavoidable
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically