queen (consort); empress (consort)
to be kind to; to treat kindly
very thin; flimsy; cheap; shallow
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
recovery; undoing; recall
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
difficult to ...; hard to ...
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
inside; interior; inner part
small spiral-shelled snail; spiral shellfish
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
to launch; to shoot up; (of waves) to dash; to wash up (ashore); to finish (e.g. a theater run, sumo tournament); to close
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
treatment; service; handling; management
important point; point to make note of
to become like a different person; to have a change in personality
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
earth; ground; the solid earth; the (vast) land
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
beautiful (of one's appearance, voice, bearing, etc.); lovely; heartwarming (of a relationship, state of affairs, etc.); beautiful; wonderful
to go round and cut in; to take a roundabout path
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
obstruction of business; interference with business; interference with someone's duties
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix