to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
invisibly; secretly; privately
(being) empty-handed; lapse of manners of paying a visit without taking a gift
basket; basketball; basket cloth
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
highly concentrated; thick; rich; dark
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
ray (of light); beam; light
loan; lending; favor; favour; creditor; method of lending
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
return journey; one's way home; one's way back
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
(in) her way; peculiar to her
one blow; one hit; one stroke; summiting on the first attempt (oft. without prior knowledge about the route; in climbing); on-sight; flashing
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
swing and a miss; (punching and) failing to make contact; (ending in) failure; fruitless effort
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
hardness of hearing; bradyacusia; deafness; having poor reception (radio, etc.)
though; even if; whether ... or ...
one large animal (horses, cattle, etc.); head (of cattle)
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
(not) even once; (not) ever
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs