to carry up; to bring up; to lift up; to elevate (someone) to a high position; to convince someone to accept a post (esp. through flattery)
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
first of all; first thing
calculation; computation; bill; check; consideration; allowance
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
lowborn; humble; vulgar; coarse; shabby; poor-looking
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; indulgent
decently; gracefully; plausibly; politely; tactfully; discreetly
hair; fur; wool; down; plumage
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
all sorts of things; (anything and) everything; by all means; at any cost
compensation; equivalent value; consideration
to negotiate (with someone about); to talk over (something with); to tackle someone (about); to throw on each other; to splash (water) on each other; to pour on each other
four characters; four letters
to change completely; to change suddenly
whispering into a person's ear
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
drink money; drinking money
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
to shun; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of (esp. one's health)
spirit; determination; pluck; mettle
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
yours sincerely; respectfully yours
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to grasp back; to squeeze back; to grab back
enmity; antagonism; hostility; feuding (with); being at odds (with)
to join hands; to join forces; to work in cooperation; to link up; to partner with
little by little; bit by bit
to hum (a tune); to sing to oneself; to croon
skip (bounding forward with alternate hops on each foot); skipping (over); skip (captain of a curling team); skipper
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
inveiglement; cajolement; wheedling; enticement
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
back-to-back; facing in opposite directions; two sides of the same coin; inextricably linked (esp. with something dangerous or undesirable); on bad terms; at odds
being once divorced; one-time divorcee; (lit.) one x mark (i.e. one name struck from the family register)
thinking little of one's family
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
tank for holding excreta (often used for fertilizer); night soil vat; night soil reservoir