acknowledgement; acknowledgment; understanding (e.g. "please be understanding of the mess during our renovation"); noting; acceptance
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
remaining heat; waste heat
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
departure; leaving; going away; recession
as before; as ever; as it was originally
feeling keenly; fully realizing
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
caller; visitor; company; guest
separate room; another room; special room; (arch.) concubine (of a noble)
later on; eventually; afterwards
simple diet; plain food; simple food; frugal meal
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
hors d'oeuvre; appetizer; appetiser; starter
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
to change the position of
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer