(private) secretary; treasured book; secret book
man; male; masculine gender
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
to tell (to do); to order; to tell (on someone); to report; to often say; to be used to saying
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to go out and away; to leave
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
of course; certainly; naturally
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
(in the) same house; (under the) same roof
bed and food; eating and sleeping
to do together; to share; to participate in
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
very much; exceedingly; extremely
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
serious look (on one's face); straight face
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to insert; to put in; to plant (a cutting); to strike; to arrange (flowers); to wear (a sword) in one's belt
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
kitchen; financial situation; finances
of course; certainly; naturally