pension (esp. public servant's); (arch.) a lord giving a land holding to a vassal
maid; helper; help; assistance
first meeting; first interview with
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
magnification; enlargement; expansion; amplification
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
to die; (lit.) to become bones
to carry out to completion; to carry through; to see (something) through; to complete; to accomplish
strong-minded; strong-willed; having great willpower
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to like; to love; to be fond of
to go in the direction of; to proceed toward; to become; to face (facts, circumstances, etc.); (arch.) to abide by; (arch.) to agree to
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
to increase; to add to; to augment
to become possible; to become able to (do)
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
inexperienced; unfamiliar (with); unversed; lacking experience
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
dimly; faintly; with a faint light; warmly; friendly; in a heartwarming manner
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to correct; to touch up; to smarten up; to put one's hand in (e.g. pocket)
staying up late; keeping late hours; sitting up late at night; nighthawk
long; drawn-out; very long
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
having no memory of (having done something); having nothing to do with; having no knowledge of; knowing nothing about
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission