operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
lapis lazuli; lapis lazuli (color); beryl; mall blue passerine bird (esp. the blue-and-white flycatcher and the Siberian blue robin, but also the red-flanked bluetail); glass
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
entrance; entry; gate; approach; mouth
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to be surprised; to be astonished
person with whom one is having an illicit love affair
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
no chance of; no way that; certainly not; will never happen
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
stairs; stairway; staircase
courtyard; quadrangle; middle court
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to mix; to stir; to scramble; to churn
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
loveable; very likeable; like very much
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
any more; any further; any better; any longer
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
(at) any time; always; at all times; whenever
just barely; only just; at the very limit; at the last moment
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
second (unit of time); arc second
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)