unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to become empty; to be emptied
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
chores; odd jobs; miscellaneous affairs; miscellaneous expenses
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to poison (e.g. food, drink); to administer poison
still better; even better
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
dignity; majesty; sanctity
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
to make an appeal; to urge
withdrawal; retraction; revocation; repeal
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
erasure; denial; obliteration; ignoring (an opinion)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
to go ahead; to pull ahead
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
pomade; balm; perfumed oil
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...