even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
gentle; mild; meek; tender
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
will not do; do not; does not
to chase; to run after; to pursue
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
shoulder strap (on a dress)
behind; in the rear; in back
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; (arch.) to enjoy the beauty of; (arch.) to appreciate; (arch.) to admire
near oneself; close to one; familiar
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
arguing back and forth; bandying words; verbal tug-of-war
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
to make an appearance; to show up
full dress; formal dress; uniform
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
warm reception; cordial welcome; warm greeting
all present; all concerned; all of us
the rest; the others; in addition (to that); besides that; and so forth; and the like
bodyguard (of a noble or high-ranking official); guard; attendant; aide; statues of guards that flank the gate of a shrine
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to step forward; to volunteer
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
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)
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
farewell; be that so; in that case; (arch.) however; (arch.) though that may be the case
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
deep emotion; strong feelings
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
mountain range; mountain belt
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances