to move forward; to move on
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
loyal retainer; loyal subject
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
to mutually recognize; to agree; to accept
battle; war; fight (against time, poverty, etc.); struggle (for freedom, survival, etc.); contest; competition
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
none other than; ... himself; ... herself
intimacy; familiarity; closeness
being in love with each other
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
rumor; rumour; gossip; report
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
Felidae (family comprising the cats)
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
contest of strength; trial of strength
to amuse oneself; to make merry
yielding; submission; surrender; giving way; succumbing
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
to be lured; to be tempted; to go along with someone's suggestion; to be talked into doing
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
to flush out (a hare, fox, etc.); to drive out; to drive (cattle, sheep, etc.); to urge on; to drive (to do); to urge
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
bold; daring; dauntless; intrepid; stout-hearted
philosophical view; looking at philosophically; long view; farsighted view
(for) the time being; (for) the present; immediate; present; (for) some time (after); checking account
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
somewhere to go; place to go
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
calmly; with composure; without fear; without a guilty look; with good grace