moment; brief space of time
presence (of a nobleman, the emperor, etc.); outrider (person riding horseback in the lead position of a cavalcade); My Lord; My Lady
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
puppet; marionette; puppeteer; (arch.) prostitute
to order; to command; to appoint
hypocrite; dissembler; wolf in sheep's clothing; fox in a lamb's skin
be (that) as it may; having said that
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; material (e.g. for an article); matter (e.g. of a story); ingredient; leaven (bread); cause
long ago; a long time ago; already
to take advantage (of somebody's weaknesses, carelessness, etc.); to impose on
good feeling; feeling good
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
the relation of master to servant
consequently; as a result
to comfort; to console; to amuse
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to perform the last rites over the deceased; to give someone their final notice (e.g. when firing them); to give someone the final word
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
baton (of command); order; command; direction
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
at hand; on hand; way of moving one's arms; skill; money at hand; pocket money
weak point; weakness; shortcoming; defect; flaw; sore spot
nonchalantly; without a care
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to bloom; to flower; to blossom; to open
action; operation; effect; function
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
suspicion (of others); jealousy
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to prevent; to take precautions
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say