castle (in place names); castle; fortress
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
several years; a few years
so; like this; in this way
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
don't you think?; indicates question
to thrust before; to thrust at
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
accepted; fully-fledged; clear; respectable
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
debauchee; fast liver; libertine; hell-raiser
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
such; like that; that sort of; very
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
that is to say; so that means
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
rank; place (e.g. first place); decimal place; counter for ghosts
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon