beautiful woman; pretty girl; high-quality goods; special article
beside a nobleman; close aid (of a nobleman, etc.); place where a high ranking person resides; one's own city (of a shogun, lord, etc.); place under one's direct control; one's own turf
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
to save face; to keep face; to not lose face
one's family; family member
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to frolic about; to mess around
guest of honor; guest of honour; good customer; important customer
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
tall and thin; long and thin; lanky; spindly; gangly
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
grave maintenance; grave keeper
to jump up; to start up; to leap to one's feet; to fly away; to take off
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
sacrificial pawn; sacrificed piece; sacrifice
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
to write (e.g. a letter); to draw up (a document); to take down (e.g. notes); to have (lunch, dinner, etc.); to eat
bishop (Orthodox, Anglican, etc.)
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
future; prospects; outlook; journey ahead; distance yet to cover
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
softly; mildly; gently; politely
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue