close associate; close aide; brains-truster
to order; to command; to appoint
court lady; lady-in-waiting
to collect; to assemble; to gather
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
Queen Mother; Empress Dowager
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
changing clothes; change of clothes
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
infancy; childhood; tender age
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
to receive favor (favour); to be much obliged to someone; to be indebted
that is to say; so that means
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
family; members of a family
same; similar; (just) like; equal
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
right beside; close to; nearby
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek