show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
in succession; one after another
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
dragon (esp. a Chinese dragon); naga; semi-divine human-cobra chimera in Hindu and Buddhist mythology; promoted rook
superficial; half-hearted; shallow
technique; art; skill; move
speaking without thinking; words spoken without much thought
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
to make a fist; to clench one's fist
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to go ahead; to pull ahead
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
fictitious; imaginary; fanciful; aerial; overhead
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
opposite; reverse; contrary
fortress; stronghold; citadel
private tutor; coach; governess
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
to gain fame; to make one's name
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
uncool; unsophisticated; unfashionable; out of fashion; tacky
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
no time like the present; make hay while the sun shines; (lit.) it's an auspicious day (for doing it) when you've just had the idea
preparations for a journey
inheritance; something given or received
horse; horse racing; promoted bishop
to jump upon (a moving object)