recoil; hesitation; flinching; shrinking back
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
minus; negative (quantity); deficit; disadvantage; drawback; negative (ion, pole, growth, image, effect, etc.)
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
calm; composed; leisurely
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
dawn; daybreak; event (e.g. "in the event of ..."); occasion; occurrence
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
to watch steadily; to stare
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
counter for suits of clothing; arriving at ...
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
quality (of a product or a service)
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
not caring; not giving a damn
estimate (of costs); budget
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
greed; worldly or materialistic desires
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
to love; to cherish; to admire; to appreciate