heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
tower; tall building; turret; lookout; (arch.) brothel
orchid; Netherlands; Holland
in deep black; in jet black
vertex; apex; top (e.g. of a mountain); summit; top (of a profession, field, etc.); summit
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
northerly (wind); from the north
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
in; at; on; as for; regarding; with regards to
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
calm; composed; leisurely
in a bad temper; cranky; crabby
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
withdrawal; secession; separation; breakaway
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
top of ...; head of ...; the moment that ...
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over (something); pondering
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
gift of money (contained in an envelope); money reward (for services rendered)
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
appalling; horrifying; dreadful; hideous; revolting; disgusting
distant look; faraway look
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
more than usual; especially; particularly
material; materials; data; information; documents
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
serious look (on one's face); straight face
but; however; provided that
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers