living; life (one's daily existence); livelihood
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
attendance; presence; appearance
stealthily; secretly; in secret
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
court lady; lady-in-waiting
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
place; room; margin; scope
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
to have a talk; to tell a story
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
established; fixed; prearranged; predetermined
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to declare; to speak out; to warn; to spit out (words)
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rubbing the wrong way (e.g. a cat); irritating
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned