stand-up collar; standing collar; mandarin collar
women's (of items, articles, etc.); ladies'; for women's use
hat shop; hat store; hatter; hatmaker
subordinate work; assistant; domestic duties; servant; maid
day after day; day by day
standing (for a long period of time); continuing to stand
incessant working; working non-stop
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
carefree; relaxed; comfortable; at one's ease
sleeping late in the morning
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
at leisure; in a relaxed manner; in a carefree manner; to relax; to take it easy; to chill
son (of others); boy; young master; young man innocent of the ways of the world; man of pampered upbringing; greenhorn (from a well-off family)
stature; build; height; size; physique
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to know a little bit about; to learn a little of
drinking in turn from one vessel (cup, glass, etc.)
plaintive (melody, tone, etc.); sad; mournful; doleful; sorrowful
to reach an impasse; to come to a standstill; to be deadlocked; to make no progress
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
quality; value; nature; inherent quality; logical quality
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
and yet; despite (all) that
more than anything; above all else
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to rise (of the tide)
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
to look afar; to look at something while absorbed in reverie; to look at something while absorbed in one's thoughts
dusk; nightfall; twilight
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
study; library; den; home office; reading room
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising