to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
to weave into; to interweave; to be incorporated in; to be factored in
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
even if; even though; however; no matter how
genuine article; real thing; real deal
to live; to reside; to inhabit
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
one's house; one's home; one's family
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
to have a rumor circulating
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
mistress; kept woman; concubine
to say; to be pleased to say
it's no joke; gimme a break!
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
abundant; plentiful; rich; wealthy; open (mind); relaxed
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
outward appearance; exterior appearance; outward show; looks
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
by your leave; with your permission
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
person's origin (e.g. city, country, parentage, school)
court lady; lady-in-waiting
for example; for instance; e.g.
to face (each other); to be facing; to be directed toward (the future, etc.); to be in response to; to receive (a client, etc.); to compare with
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance