upstart; parvenu; jumped-up person
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
sincere; honest; faithful
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
for this very reason; that is exactly why
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to cheer; to raise someone's spirits
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
such ... as; or some such
mirror; looking-glass; barrel head; page added at the beginning of a document mentioning its purpose, date, author, etc.; mirror-shaped mochi
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
cheerful; lively; lighthearted
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
to marry (of a woman); to get married (to); to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
and (concurrently; e.g. chauffeur and secretary); in addition to; at the same time; cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study)
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
older sister; elder sister
crowd of people; great number of people; in great numbers
woman; female; feminine gender
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
neglected garden; abandoned garden; closing down (of a zoo, kindergarten, etc.)