check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
(saying) with one voice; unanimously; in chorus; in unison; as one
match (to light fire with)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to do; to have sexual intercourse; to give; to present; to award
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
to smoke (e.g. pipe); to puff (cigarette)
ignition; lighting; firing; setting off
to follow in order; to go through step-by-step
to let fly; to make fly; to skip over; to leave out; to run fast; to drive fast; to spray
to wake up; to rouse out of bed; to knock on the door and wake someone
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
mask; disguise; guise; mask
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
to spoil; to ruin; to destroy; to make a mess of
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
meditation; contemplation
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; greedy
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
strong-willed; strong of heart
speculation; venture; stockjobbing; gambling (on stocks)
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)