head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
safe; strongbox; cashbox; depository; cash office; treasury
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
apprehensive; vaguely fearful; gloomy (about the future); somewhat alarmed
nonchalant air; unruffled air
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
court council; privy council
presence; appearance; attendance; visit; going out
representation; agency; proxy; proxy; agent; representative
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
to grow up; to become an adult
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
order of chivalry; chivalric order
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
antsy; agitated; irritated; anxious; vexed
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
chief vassal; senior statesman
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
but; however; although; though
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
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to