wealthy person; millionaire
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
this and that; one thing or another
reeking of blood; stinking of blood; bloody (battle, crime, etc.)
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
project; enterprise; business; (arch.) act; (arch.) deed; (arch.) conduct
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to fly around; to scatter
period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
on bad terms; at loggerheads
poverty-stricken; destitute; poor; penurious
mount; stand; lens mount; mounting (e.g. a drive); mounting (animal behaviour); asserting dominance
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
honourable defeat; honorable defeat; honourable death; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
president (of a society); chairman
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
to go to the top; to climb to the top; to ascend to the top; to be engrossed in; to be very enthusiastic about; to be infatuated with
judgement; judgment; connoisseur
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses