threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
to step over; to step across; to stride over; to stretch over; to span; to bridge
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
follower; attendant; valet; servant
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
very strange; bizarre; weird; mysterious
battle formation; battle array; lineup (of a team, etc.); cast; staff
reaction; response; reaction
as (for); for; in the capacity of
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
should; must; -able; probably; likely
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to bring; to take (something) along; to fetch; to get
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
with; by; because of; on account of; on (a day, date); at (a time); adds emphasis to preceding word
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
slightly (of an action); (looking) small and quiet
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
due form; official; formality