moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
mansion; palace; (arch.) nobleman; (arch.) noblewoman; (arch.) cabin (on a boat, carriage, etc.)
agency; commission; reception (of guests); conveyance (of messages)
what; what sort of thing; everything; anything; what (on earth)?; what's the meaning of this ...?
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
successive generations; successive emperors
outstanding; excellent; remarkable
emotional strength; force of will
withering; shrivelling; shrinking; atrophy; contraction
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to beat someone to the punch; to get the drop on (someone); to forestall
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
spirit; heart; disposition
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
leader of a delegation (body, party)
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
strategy meeting; council of war
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
multi-use; combined use; combination; serving two purposes
Cnut the Great (ca 996-1035.11.12); Canute; Knute
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
lungs; bottom of one's heart; vital point
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
fact-finding survey based on interviews; oral survey; interview survey
military gains; war results; fruit of battle