pleased to make your acquaintance
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
being very busy; busyness
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
in line with this; therefore
face; honour; honor; reputation; prestige; dignity
reception room; parlor; parlour
examination; quiz; test; tryout; rehearsal (in filming)
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
broad-minded; (of a rikishi) tall, with long reach, making it harder for their opponent to get a grip on their mawashi
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
bamboo screen; rattan blind
learning by watching others; learning by imitation
no problem; no objection; it doesn't matter
(set of) facial features; looks
see-through (e.g. blouse)
angel's raiment; robe of feathers; wings of birds or insects; plumage of birds; type of bug
charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating
half; 50%; tie; 5 parts; 5%
rude person; insolent person
formal; courteous; ritual; ritualistic
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
treating someone like a child
quarrel; dispute; argument
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
whispering into a person's ear
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to mellow (e.g. personality); to be rounded; to huddle; to cower
family structure; family composition; family makeup
unforgettable; impossible to forget; lucidly remember
unfortunately; unluckily; regrettably
blunder; bungle; clumsiness
carelessness; inattention; thoughtlessness
to be wet; to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
to exercise one's talent; to display one's ability