selection; choice; option
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
abasement; fall; forfeiture; sinking (in people's estimation)
compilation; editing; recording
jewel; precious stone; gem
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
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 receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
successful execution; accomplishment; completion; fulfillment; carrying through
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
in plain words; in plain terms; put simply
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
finish; finishing; finishing touches
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
to close (one's eyes); to shut
inconvenience; inexpediency; unhandiness
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes