great trouble; difficulty
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
carelessly; inattentively
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to lead; to spearhead (a group); to command (troops)
let's see what you've got; show me what you've got
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
to be awarded (e.g. a prize); to be given an award; to be gifted or endowed (e.g. with a talent); to be blessed (e.g. with a child); to be initiated (e.g. into a secret)
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
reproachful; hateful; bitter
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
twenty-first day of the month; twenty-one days
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
it's been a long time; long time no see
(approximate) age; years; elderly; old; older (than); senior
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to stand (still) a while; to loiter; to stop
to indicate; to show; to point to
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to have the privilege of doing
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest