gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
proper; reasonable; right; appropriate
ghost that appears at sea during a shipwreck; something strange or suspicious; mask for roles involving dead or ghost characters
release (of information, documents, etc.); disclosure; display; discovery
window; window (shop display)
to grant permission; to give permission
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to call again; to call (someone) back
self-assessment; self-declaration; self-certification; personal statement
report; return (e.g. tax); statement; declaration; notification; filing
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
severe wound; serious wound; gash
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
wood chip; splinter; thin shingles
disrespect; irreverence; impiety; blasphemy; profanity
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
important ceremonial occasions in family relationships
strict; formal; strait-laced; stuffy; prudish; serious
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
to lay down; to wear (a sword, etc.) at one's side
diffusion; spread; popularization; promulgation; familiarization
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
platform; podium; (ceremonial) mound; world (of haiku, art, etc.); (literary) circles; (arch.) mandala
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to sob; to never stop crying; to cry on and on
not worrying about one's reputation or appearance; not caring what others think
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to strengthen; to beef up; to put on a firm basis; to ensure; to secure
basement floor; underground floor
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
form; situation; condition
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to manage; to control; to supervise; to crack down on; to keep under strict control; to enforce