cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to be playful; to gambol; to flirt with; (arch.) to have elegance; (arch.) to have refinement
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
branches and leaves; foliage; unimportant details; nonessentials; side issue
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
to talk to oneself; to mutter
along the road; along the way
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
lingering scent; lingering fragrance; residual aroma
president's office; director's office
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
company president; manager; director
impression; strong belief (of the judge); conviction
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
pitiful; unfortunate; poor; unpardonable; regrettable
to take care of; to bring up under one's personal care; to kill with one's own hands; to do personally; to handle (e.g. a job); to request that someone deal with (something)
sympathy; compassion; pity
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
to bare one's fangs; to snarl (at)
to hold on to something (secret, lead in a race, etc.)
to hit (e.g. with a car); to knock down; to reject; to eliminate; to refuse (e.g. a request); to deny; to flip
muddy water; red-light district
to take upon oneself; to pull (something) over one's head
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
strange; odd; peculiar; weird; bizarre; unusual
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
line; stripe; line (e.g. telephone line); wire; ray (e.g. X-ray); beam; line (e.g. of a railroad)
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess