bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
assertion; declaration; affirmation
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
gender; distinction of sex; sex
on this occasion; now; in these circumstances; with this opportunity
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
please; somehow or other; one way or another
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
wind direction; situation; way things are going; mood; temper
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
this sort of; of this kind; of the sort; such
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
leader of a delegation (body, party)
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
right; correct; proper; righteous; just
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
back street; back alley; off-street
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
to glare; to dazzle; to glitter
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
one animal (small); (arch.) two-tan bolt of cloth
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
riding fast; driving a horse fast
to bring down (an animal, opponent, etc.); to kill; to shoot dead; to shoot down
toppling sideways; turning sideways; falling over sideways; barrel roll
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
now that you say that; now that you mention it