stage; step; level; rank; order; stairs
to speed; to tear away; to skip over (e.g. pages)
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust somebody's civility; to give up (on someone)
I would be most grateful if you could ...; I would humbly ask that you ...; please ...
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
parting; separation; farewell
feeling ashamed; feeling of one's inferiority
something unrelated (to what has been discussed thus far)
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
to employ; to hire (a servant)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
economical; efficient; lean; compact
briskly; quickly; promptly
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; thanks to your (his, their, everyone's, etc.) kindness; thanks to your assistance; thanks to your support
much; remarkably; not at all (with neg. verb); quickly and vigorously; unhesitatingly
outside (the room, building); outdoors
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
(fixing) boundaries for religious practices; prohibition (of items, people, spirits, etc. that would hinder Buddhist practice); fence between inner and outer sanctums in a temple; (arch.) short two or three-fold lattice around the front desk of a store; barrier; dimensional barrier
to be extremely cautious; to be as sure as sure can be; to make assurance doubly sure
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
letter; missive; note; mail
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed