to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
ninth day of the month; nine days
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
eldest sister; oldest sister
being on duty; person on duty
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
feminine; womanly; female
protuberance; bulge; protrusion; rise; uplift; upheaval
limbs; arms and legs; body
fascination; to charm; to fascinate; to mesmerize
furthermore; besides; moreover; in addition; further; above or beyond this
loveliness; charm; allure; colour and scent; color and scent
to attract interest; to get attention to appeal
appearing drowsy or intoxicated (of eyes, actions, etc.)
sensual; sexy; voluptuous
fine-looking; beautiful; handsome; graceful; elegant
to get lost; to lose one's bearings; to be puzzled; to be perplexed; to be tempted; to be seduced
excess; surplus; superabundance; overabundance
this for sure; certainly is
(period of) a year; during an era
adopting a son-in-law into one's family; marrying off one's daughter
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
beauty or ugliness; personal appearance; looks
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
single word; a few words; brief comment
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
husband; groom; (one's) son-in-law
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example