first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
presence; sitting with; being with
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
jeweler; gem dealer; jeweler's (jewelry) shop
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
arrangement; preparations; search (by police)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to rock; to shake; to swing
while; during; while; although; all; both
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
illegitimate (e.g. born to a mistress)
adopted daughter; foster daughter
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to recall; to remember; to recollect
from (e.g. time, place, numerical quantity); since; from (originator); by; because; since; out of (constituent, part)
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
this; last (couple of years, etc.); these; you (as in "you liar")
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
at; in; at; when; by; with; and then
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
private tutor; coach; governess
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned