to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
older sister; lass; young lady
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to lie down; to throw oneself down
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
class; heading; group; category
goal; target; aim; mark; sign; landmark
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
someone; a certain person
reception room; parlor; parlour
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
comparatively; relatively
home; household; family; hearth
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to change (one's clothes)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
liking; being fond of; to one's liking; to one's taste; preferred; favourite
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling