to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
nursemaid; nanny; babysitter; child-minding; babysitting
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
government service; the bureaucracy
control; management (e.g. of a business)
ritual; religious service; festival
to rule; to govern; to administer
grasping; seizing; holding; commanding; having control over
honesty; integrity; purity and unselfishness
innocence; guiltlessness; purity; uprightness; integrity
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
wicked heart; evil design
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
festival; feast; carnival
to hold (an event); to give (a dinner, party, etc.); to feel (sensation, emotion, call of nature, etc.); to show signs of
to take the lead; to lead a group; to be in the vanguard
health management; health maintenance; health care
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
sneer; derision; scornful laugh; cold smile
pledge; vow; (of a man and woman) having sexual relations; having sexual intercourse; destiny; fate
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
to shun; to avoid; to ostracize; to neglect; to distance oneself from; to give the hard shoulder
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
scaffold; scaffolding; foothold; footing; foothold (e.g. in business); foundation
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
preferential treatment; special treatment; discrimination; express delivery; special delivery
easygoing; optimistic; conceited
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp