beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
wealthy person; millionaire
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
truth is stranger than fiction
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
individual; private person; personal; private
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
methodical; precise; meticulous; wooden post that has been carved to have a rounded corner with grooves running along either side of it
remembrance; recollection; recognition
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
evacuation; emission (e.g. of CO2, etc.); ejection
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
fallen scraps; scatterings; leftovers; remainder; student who cannot keep up in school; dropout (from school, society, a movement, etc.)
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
enough is enough; no further!
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
there's no smoke without fire
the problem (at issue); the point at issue; problematic issue; problem
profit; advantage; benefit; rebirth in paradise, entering nirvana
all pain, no gain; doing no good and a lot of harm; having no redeeming features; being a complete disadvantage; (lit.) a hundred harms and not a single gain
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
mental image; mental picture; image
to be in danger of; to be liable to
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
valid; proper; right; appropriate; reasonable