Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
high-handed; domineering; on one's high horse
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
violence; oppression; high-handedness; tyranny; despotism
to serve a master; to serve one's employer faithfully
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
if so; in that case; in that situation
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to dye; to colour; to color
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
curiously enough; oddly enough; strange to tell
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
beginning; outset; first; onset
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing