secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
elder sister; effeminate man
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
support; help; backing; covering (from enemy attack); protection
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to be flexible; to be accommodating
in person; personally; directly
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
rest; break; recess; intermission
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
new work; new production; new composition; new creation; new title
colouring; coloring; colorant
expressive power; inventiveness; creative power
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to refer to; to consult; to use as a reference
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
work of art the creator has confidence in; work one is proud of
to wear glasses; to put on glasses
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly; very; absolutely; by far
(present) head of a family
trial product; prototype model
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
eight-tenths; ostracism; casting someone out; type of baggy tobi trousers with the baggy part taking up eight-tenths of the full length of the trouser leg
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
(very) unusual; unconventional; eccentric; novel; original; striking
flexible; lithe; soft; calisthenics
moment by moment; hour by hour
to bend; to turn up; to turn down; to double
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
to give a round of applause; to applaud
number two; mistress; concubine
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional