elder sister; effeminate man
Queen Mother; Empress Dowager
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
rest; break; recess; intermission
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
close to the wall; alongside the wall
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
to partition; to divide; to direct; to manage; to settle accounts; to assume a crouching posture (at the start of a bout)
lobby; lounge; recreation room; break room
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
honour; honor; glory; privilege
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to brim over with feminine charm; to look captivating (of a woman); to look young and fresh; to be elegant; to look refined; to have a calm and composed appearance
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
(another's) daughter; young lady
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)