firmly; solidly; heartily
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
way one walks; one's walk
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
seven colours (of the rainbow); prismatic colors; blend of seven spices (cayenne, sesame, Japanese pepper, citrus peel, etc.)
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny
sincerity; true heart; devotion
to order; to command; to appoint
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
life in a dormitory; dormitory life
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
facility; facilities; institution; home (for the elderly, orphans, etc.)
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to have an eye on; to zero in on
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
to be pleased; to be in a good mood
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
consultative body; advisory committee; advisory organ
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
Imperial Family; Imperial Household
marriage proposal; marriage talks
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see ...
sweeping (over, across); conquering; overwhelming
influence; clout; leverage
military force; military strength
huge rock; firmness; solidity