polite; courteous; hospitable
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
(social) position; status
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
proposal; offer; request; application
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
impudent; shameless; brazen; forward; audacious; cheeky
counter for flat objects (e.g. sheets of paper); (arch.) counter for positions or roles; (arch.) counter for food portions (now only gyōza and soba); counter for ranking level
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
provision; supply; payment; allowance; grant
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
to give an impression; to make an impression
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
(made of) stone; stone-built
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
subordinate work; assistant; servant
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
chapter; section; medal; badge; insignia
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
government official; clerk
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
interior; inside; internal
wonder; admiration; being struck with admiration
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive