sky; the heavens; God; the Lord; ascension (into heaven)
Milton; Milton, John (1608-1674; English poet and author of Paradise Lost)
loss (of something); disadvantage; mistake; error; flaw; defect
trap door; removable floor boards
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to deep-fry; to make deep-fried food; to launch (fireworks, etc.); to hoist (e.g. a flag); to summon (for geishas, etc.); to call in
negative (result); gloomy; negative (e.g. attitude); pessimistic
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
unfortunately; regrettably; sad to say
making (a report, plan, contract, etc.); drawing up; writing out; preparing; creating (a file, website, account, etc.)
charge; custody; safekeeping; deposit; storage
joint together; opposite; facing
practitioner; specialist; man (esp. one who is well-respected); samurai
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
designation; specification; assignment; appointment; pointing at
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetence; ineffectiveness
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
number of persons; personnel
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
will not do; do not; does not
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
just one person; only one
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
discord; trouble; dissension; disagreement; friction; conflict
bolt from the blue; great surprise
inviting another to one's home, office, etc.; (lit.) the trouble of coming (going)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
(writ of) summons; subpoena; citation
preliminary examination; pretrial hearing