to flatly refuse; to reject; to spurn
don't worry about it; there is nothing to fear; there is no need for anxiety; everything is under control
please; kindly; I beg of you; by all means; without fail
that matter; those matters
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
feather decoration; plume
raising and lowering; fluctuation (of prices, interest rates, etc.); praising and belittling; setting out (meals, etc.) and clearing away; ebb and flow (of the tide); rising and falling (pitch, tone, etc.); modulation
government official; public servant; civil servant
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
surmise (about someone's feelings); guess; conjecture; (showing) deference (to); consideration (of someone's wishes); servility
subject; national; citizen
protection; safeguard; guardianship; preservation; conservation
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
(any) more; further; in addition (to this); at this stage; now; now that things have come to this
inquiry; query; enquiry; query (of a database)
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
urge; demand; importunity
scoring two waza-ari (and winning the match); combination of techniques; mixed methods
slimy; slippery; (moving) slowly
couch; bench; ottoman; settee
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
first meeting; first interview with
higher rank; better position
ruby; Jonathan apple; (arch.) glowing skin; (arch.) beautiful looks
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
direct control; direct supervision
important; essential; significant; major; key; principal
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly