association; link; connection; pledge (esp. for marriage); promise
closeted maiden; carefully-raised girl from a well-to-do family
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
flickering; flashing on and off; glaringly (bright); painfully (bright); prickling (pain)
to meet; to assemble; to congregate
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to say; to utter; to name; to call; to go (e.g. "the alarm went ping"); to make a noise
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to highlight something; to bring something to the forefront
slight; thin; on the weak side
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
indicate reason; infers some protest
dango; dumpling (usu. sweet); ball-shaped object; something round; lump; group
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!