to smell sweet; to be fragrant
tobacco; cigarette; cigar; tobacco plant (Nicotiana tabacum)
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
postponement; deferment; adjournment
to be crushed; to be squashed; to go bankrupt; to go under; to be ruined (of a plan); to be cancelled; to be lost (of one's voice, eyesight, sense of smell, etc.)
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
now that; since; so long as; because
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
(in the same way) as before; as always
to start to move; to get going; to come alive
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to be silent; to say nothing
watchful waiting; careful supervision
to run about; to rush about
inner palace (reserved for women); harem; seraglio; consort of the emperor
to entrust (to someone); to leave (in someone's hands)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
influence; clout; leverage
final word; voice of authority; authoritative pronouncement
one's own child; one's own children
trivial; insignificant; meager; meagre; that little amount; such a small extent
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
interruption; interference; butting in
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
to push aside; to thrust aside; to brush aside; to reject; to remove; to take out
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
for a long time; since long ago; always; already; far in advance (e.g. reservation)