ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
to approach; to draw near
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
frequency (of occurrence)
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
washing (someone else's body); scrubbing each other
wing; Chinese "Wings" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); (arch.) counter for birds or bird wings
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to be submerged; to be soaked; to be pickled; to be well seasoned; to be totally immersed (in a condition, e.g. laziness)
trouble; bother; annoyance
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
temporary; transitory; short-lived
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
strategist; tactician; schemer
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
charming; fascinating; attractive
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
three times; thrice; third (interval)
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to put on (clothing); (lit.) to put (one's arms) through the sleeves
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
origin; beginning; source
soul; spirit; departed soul; ghost
falling far short (of); being far behind; being far inferior (to); being no match (for)