to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
to lose one's mind; to lose control of oneself
exactly as stated; verbatim
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
tower; stand; pedestal; calyx
short-lived rule; being in power only for a brief period; brief championship
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
current; urgent; to confront (an issue); to face (up to something); for the meantime; at present
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
staying the night; lodging (at)
nest; rookery; den; haunt; (spider's) web
seasoning; flavour; condition; state; (state of) health; physical condition
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
tidal hour; right time; favourable opportunity (favorable)
to know (a person); to think
to smoke (a cigarette); to behave as ...; to accelerate; to rev up
to be attentive to small details; to be attentive to others (or others' concerns); to have one's mind turn groundlessly to something negative
to get worked up; to be eager (enthusiastic); to rouse oneself
youth; child (esp. of the young son of someone of high social standing); young; new
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
street performer (comedian)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
cake served with tea; teacake
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
movements; behavior; behaviour; bearing; deportment; manners
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
formal marriage interview
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
adopting a son-in-law into one's family; marrying off one's daughter
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for