degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
solid; firm; stout; burly; strong; sturdy
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
antipodes; other (opposite) extreme; opposite; antithesis
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
feebleness; weakness; imbecility
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to talk; to chat; to chatter
moment; brief space of time
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
in the morning; during the morning
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
advanced level; high grade; senior
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to say; to be called; to do
change for the better; improvement; looking better (than before)
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
feminine; womanly; female
tall figure; high stature
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
right side; right-hand side
either way; in any case; one way or another
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to throw on the fire; to burn
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to iron; to do the ironing
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
to throw open; to leave open
to fan; to incite; to instigate
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming