distinguished family; famous family; noble family; prestigious organization (company, school, etc.)
secret; private; surreptitious
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to look around; to survey
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to make a sound; to give off a sound; to hear a sound
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to approach; to draw near
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
messenger; envoy; emissary
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
here and there; in places
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
to discuss; to talk together