strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to work on (someone); to appeal to; to make approaches to; to begin to work
breaking off relations; disconnection; insulation (esp. electrical); isolation
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
return; comeback; reinstatement; carriage return; CR
generosity; magnanimity; tolerance; length and capacity; measures
that; the matter in question
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
to return evil for good; to return a favour with spite (favor)
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
fifth court rank; black-crowned night heron (Nycticorax nycticorax); night heron; five ranks; five stages
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
ex post facto report; report after the event
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
that is to say; so that means
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
to serve; to work for; to attend
staff member; employee; worker; personnel
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
sender; consignor; remitter
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to swing; to wield (physically); to exercise (e.g. power, ability); to exhibit; to flourish; to prosper
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to take flight; to disappear