to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
serious; severe; grave; acute
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to fully understand and agree; to be convinced; to be fully satisfied (with an explanation)
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
other than; excluding; without
something; some kind of; for some reason
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
isolation; being alone; being friendless
to cultivate a better understanding