surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
imperial court; royal court
to begin; to set about; to start
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
special; particular; peculiar; unique
annihilation; total destruction; complete destruction; crushing defeat
very likely; very probable
equality; equal; same rights; same rank; equivalence
duty; obligation; responsibility
garden (esp. man-made); orchard; park; place; location
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
but; however; provided that
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
leaving a decision to someone else (often of a meal to be selected by the chef); omakase
at once; immediately; right now
preparation; arrangements
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
to take over; to hand over
the same rank; equality; apposition
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)