grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
wherein; therein; thereinto
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
with a start; with a jump
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
to step forward; to volunteer
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
duty; function; office; mission; task
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense, form, aspect)
to have the privilege of doing
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
point in common; common feature
lady attendant; lady's maid; waiting maid
to invite in; to show someone in
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
body; physique; build; stature
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine
to hardly recognise; to mistake for something or somebody else
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to bake; to plate; to print; to burn into one's memory; to sear into one's consciousness
agglutination; adhesion; deadlock; stalemate; standstill
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
to grow wild; to run to waste; to become rough (of art, craft, etc.); to lose refinement; to intensify (of wind, rain, etc.); to become more severe