honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to come to one's senses; to calm down
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to select; to choose; to diagnose (an illness); to judge; to liken to something else; to regard as something else (e.g. to use another person as a mirror); to see someone off
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to complain; to make a complaint
evening meal; dinner; supper
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to cling to ... in tears; to beg ... in tears; to appeal; to throw oneself on someone's mercy
boisterously; roughly; briskly
paragraph; end; stopping place; conclusion
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
maintenance; servicing; putting in place; establishment; development
opposite side; other side; other party
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
as before; as ever; as it was originally