as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
lavish feast; splendid banquet; corporate largess; lavish hospitality
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
odds and ends; all; every
romantic; spicy; coquettish
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
confronting directly; meeting face-to-face
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
pointing out; identification
several times (as large, over)
female dominance; female supremacy
chastity; virtue; fidelity
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
gender; distinction of sex; sex
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
to pair with; to pair up; to pair off
coexistence; living together
custom; convention; common practice; (arch.) becoming accustomed (to)
to redeem (from sin); to save
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful