to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
second (unit of time); arc second
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
hello; good day; good afternoon
print; printing; (printed) copy; handout; flyer
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
courteous; decorous; polite
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
speech; expression; wording; language
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to say; to be called; to do
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
to get to the heart (of the matter); to come to the main point
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
(kicking and) struggling; wriggling; floundering; to get into a panic; to make a fuss; to make a scene
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
for a while; for some time; for a period
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
woman; female; feminine gender
to be haggard; to be gaunt; to be emaciated; to be worn out (e.g. illness, worry)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to be dried out; to be parched
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
trouble; bother; annoyance
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty