chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
to be perturbed; to be agitated
deep affection; dear; beloved
Richard; Richards; Richart; Ritchard
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to erase; to delete; to turn off (power); to switch off; to extinguish; to put out
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
it is I who should say so
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
after an interval of ... years; for the first time in ... years
to live; to reside; to inhabit
gatekeeper; door guard; doorman; concierge; janitor
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
calm; composed; cool; quiet
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
thousands; several thousand
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
spirit photography; ghost photography
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
to be photographed; to be projected
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
dead person; (the) deceased; (the) dead; casualties
shoulders; body; honour; honor; prestige
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
living person; the living
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
reform; reformation; reorganization
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
illegal digging; illegal mining; grave robbing; tomb robbing