response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
important; momentous; essential; principal; major
talk; chat; troth; lovers' vow
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
opposite; reverse; contrary
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
carriage porch; entranceway; porte cochere
guidance; leadership; leading the way
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
losing one's position; losing one's standing; downfall; fall (from power); being overthrown
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
weird; disgusting; sickening
superior; superiors; senior
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
nine; nine years of age; twelve o'clock (old time system)
young girl; lass; adolescent female
remnant; fragment; fraction; odd sum; halfway; half-hearted
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
just because; even if; even though
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
pillar; post; support; prop; counter for buddhas, gods, nobles, etc.
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
bad-feeling; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross; disgusting
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening