deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in
sincere; honest; faithful
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
naming; giving a name; designation; nominal
job; work; duties; trade; skill
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
military exploits; military feats; military achievements; distinguished military service
oneself and others; (in philosophy) subject and object; transitivity; transitive and intransitive verbs; first person and third person; self-salvation and salvation by faith
criticism; commentary; review
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
had better ...; had better not ...
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
clearing one's throat; cough
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to boil; to seethe; to be oppressed by heat
(full-length) novel; long novel
holiday house; vacation home; villa; prison; jail
pish; pooh; I see; oh; indeed
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely