to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
if; in case; supposing; worst (case); unexpected (occurence); unforeseen
much less; to say nothing of
to yield to temptation; to succumb
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to be relieved; to feel relieved
still (continuing); as ever; further
shell (of a crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; (person's) back; years of experience
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
when it becomes; when it comes to
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
being startled; getting a shock
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
upper lip; philtrum; under one's nose; mouth
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
glaring at each other; confrontation; standoff; face-off
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
castle (in place names); castle; fortress
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
(appearing, occurring) one after another
arrest; apprehension; capture
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice