impact; shock; impulse; (psychological) shock
deputy head; deputy director; vice chief (of something); executive officer (navy)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
at the very beginning of one's speech; immediately upon opening one's mouth (to speak); before anything else; first of all
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
rate; ratio; comparatively; contrary to expectations
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
so; therefore; and; (and) then
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
nothing but (this); no more than (this); none other than
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
succession to the peerage
to celebrate; to congratulate; to present (a gift) in celebration; to drink in celebration; to wish for (a happy future, good fortune, etc.); to pray for
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
Your Majesty; His Majesty; Her Majesty
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
of course; certainly; naturally
pardon; forgiveness; exemption; permission
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
marriage proposal; courtship
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
hot (e.g. from the oven); steaming (from the pot); fresh; fresh (e.g. out of university); new (e.g. married couple)
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
ghost; specter; spectre; apparition; phantom
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone