to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
meaning; significance; sense
around here; hereabouts; (around) this point; about now
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
5th day of the month; five days
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to take (something) along; to bring with one; to carry (something) away; to bear
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
royal castle; imperial castle
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
minimum; at the very least
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
individual differences; personal equation
after that; afterwards; thereafter
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
on and after; from ... onward; since
based on; on the basis of
to assign; to allot; to divide among; to distribute; to prorate; to assess