the relation of master to servant; homage; master-slave relationship
fighting windmills; tilting at windmills; mimicking a wrestling match by oneself (as a form of street performance, etc.)
space; room; vacancy; opening; free time; time to spare
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
to express sudden recognition and being impressed; (lit.) to slap one's knee
to have an idea; to have a clue
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; because; since; for
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
inner sanctum; inner temple; inner shrine; sanctuary; chancel
forest; woodland; woods; area of dense woody vegetation
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
sin of having sexual relations with a woman (for a Buddhist priest)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
gasping; puffing; wheezing; asthma
silence; stillness; quietness
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
being buried; remaining unknown; being forgotten; being absorbed (e.g. in research); being immersed
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
to covet; to crave; to indulge in; to do ceaselessly; to eat greedily; to devour
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
you could say; you might say; verging on the
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
twilight; dusk; faint light
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
gourmet food; delicious food; dining on gourmet food; following a lavish diet; living as an epicure
piece of meat; lump of meat; the body; the flesh
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of a visitor's arrival); informing (someone) of a visitor's arrival
chief priest (of a Buddhist temple); abbot
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
fresh troops; fresh players; newcomer; new employee; new method; new way
love affair; sensual pleasures
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
request; appeal; claim; purchase