cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to entertain; to make welcome
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
too much; excessively; too
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
place; situation; position; location
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
generation; the world; the age
a little more than usual; bribe money added to a regular fee; and then some
to become muddy; to become cloudy; to become dull (of a sound, color, etc.); to become hoarse; to become impure (of a heart, society, etc.); to be corrupted
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
conviction; belief; confidence
to rest one's chin in one's hands
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)
flour; meal; powder; dust
to be smeared; to be covered
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
soundly (of sleeping); (sleeping) like a log
to change completely; to change suddenly
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
(mind and) spirit; life energy; vitality; essence
to rise high (of water); to overflow; to swell; to be filled with (emotion, energy, etc.); to be bursting with; to be brimming with
owl (esp. the Ural owl, Strix uralensis)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate