to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
how; in what way; how about
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
carving; engraving; sculpture
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
interior design; interior; upholstery
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
state-of-the-art; cutting-edge
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
to become vigorous; to gain force; to prosper; to thrive; to be in heat; to be in rut
nothing but; none other than
silence (not speaking); muteness
escort (e.g. under guard); convoy
from one end to another; thoroughly; completely; utterly
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
malice; malicious intent; intent to kill
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to move forward; to move on
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)