heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
messenger; envoy; emissary
leather boots; rubber boots; wellingtons; wellies; long boots; high boots
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
gown; elegant dress; dressing gown; bathrobe
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
haste; hurry; expedition; speed; dispatch
to say; to tell; to state; to do
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to be smeared; to be covered
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
large country; major nation; great power; province of the highest rank (ritsuryo system)
the other day; recently; this time; on this occasion
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
four generations; fourth generation immigrant; yonsei; the fourth (e.g. George IV)
due form; official; formality
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
various countries; various regions; various provinces
Kendal (Britain); Kendall
each nation; many nations; many countries
emergency meeting; urgent meeting; emergency session; emergency conference
convening; calling together (e.g. parliament); call-up (for military service)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
topic of discussion; agenda
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
propriety; right and wrong; advisability; pro and con; ayes and noes