duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
powerful person; influential person
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
to live; to reside; to inhabit
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
inside one's heart; in one's mind
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
porcelain; china; chinaware
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (of a voice or sound)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
covering used to wrap a baby
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to open (one's eyes) wide
you; before (a god, nobleman, etc.); in front of
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank