desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
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
account of a dream; fantastic story; wild tale; empty dream
a few years ago; some years back
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
familiar (spirit or otherwise magical creature which aids a magician or sorcerer); familiar spirit
dragon (as depicted in Western myths)
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
to be born; to come into the world
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; quietly; peacefully
to relax; to feel at home
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
leader of a delegation (body, party)
devoting oneself to; concentrating on; being an ardent admirer of; (arch.) tipping over and collapsing
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
hypothesis; supposition; assumption
job; work; duties; trade; skill
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
delicate situation; choice of two evils; mixed blessing
being reluctant to give out (pay, provide, etc.); giving out grudgingly
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
reserve; reticence; unfriendliness; estrangement
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
grudge; complaint; reproach
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
well connected; well known; having a large, diverse circle of acquaintances
limited time; limited-time offer
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating