spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
narrow; thin (sized); slender
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
honour; honor; glory; privilege
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
just a minute; small quantity
exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
thesis; essay; treatise; paper; article
handwriting; handwritten; hand-painted; hand-drawn
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
to keep away; to keep at a distance
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!