to look daggers at somebody
in accordance with one's request
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
to explain in an easy-to-understand manner
silver-lipped pearl oyster (Pinctada maxima); golden-lipped pearl oyster; white-lipped pearl oyster
imperial investiture; installation
child of a different mother
to be hanged; to be struck dead; to eat one's hat
sideslip; skid; shifting to another post (at the same level); sideways move (at a company); sliding sideways down a slope (skiing)
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
to fly about; to skip about; to bustle about
sense of politics; feeling for politics
animalization; animalisation
annexation; merger; swallowing up
to stab each other; to sacrifice oneself in order to harm someone else
to raise (hoist) a flag; to raise an army; to start a new business
to praise (someone of lower status); to extol; to applaud; to esteem
to drink someone down; to drink someone under the table
troubles both at home and abroad
my sincere congratulations; please accept my congratulations
to smile broadly; to grin widely
stout; well-fleshed; well-padded; plump
to stay bottled up inside oneself; to be introverted; to have a melancholic appearance, atmosphere (of a person, object, place); to have a gloomy appearance
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
to be intolerable; to be unpardonable
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
to know something by direct experience; (lit.) to know through the skin
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
colonnade; row of columns
advisor; adviser (to a lord, etc.); wise counselor allowed to speak to a lord without restraint
movements; sitting and standing
almost; roughly; approximately
along the river; riverside
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding