to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
uncertain; indefinite; vague; ambiguous; equivocal; dubious
to reach out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to get involved in; to embark on; to start a fight; to get physical with
(living) sacrifice; victim; scapegoat
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
audience (with a superior, e.g. nobility)
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
stars; the stars and planets; celestial bodies
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
that; the matter in question
to keep (a person) waiting
to induce sleep; to cause drowsiness
invitation; introduction; temptation
and yet; though; when; in spite of
just past noon; afternoon
inquiry; query; enquiry; query (of a database)
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
scrubbing hard; scrubbing clean
niddle-noddle; nid-nod; nodding off
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
four corners; four ordinal directions
standing at attention; standing stiffly upright
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
Mr; Mrs; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep
to open wide (doors or windows); to throw open; to fling open; to leave open; to keep open
ceremonial weapon; ceremony
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
sympathy; compassion; pity
to order; to command; to appoint
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
row; line; group (of peers); ranks (of); sequence; series (taxonomic rank)