hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
intangible; incorporeal; unreasonable; preposterous; absurd
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
(feather) duster; dusting
with a (light) slapping sound
master; Your Lordship; My Lord; husband
secret trick; hidden method; trick of the trade; cheat (in a video game)
pink (colour, color); peach
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
to gasp; to pant; to breathe hard; to suffer; to struggle
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; one's time (to act); one's chance
going to bed (usu. with someone)
reading aloud; recitation
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
to warp; to bend backwards; to throw one's head (or shoulders) back; to throw out one's chest
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
not knowing what's what; being unable to make heads or tails
to finger; to play with; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
panting; gasping; heavy breathing
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
to stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh
unclean; dirty; unsanitary; indecent; dirty (story, money, etc.); obscene
to notify; to advise; to inform
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to give up as hopeless; to wash one's hands (of someone or something)
falling into straitened circumstances; downfall; ruin
very young; childish; immature
to take over; to obtain by transfer; to inherit; to buy; to purchase
cruelty; coldheartedness; relentless; ruthless