rebellious phase; rebellious age
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
warp; curvature; curve; arch
foreign country; foreign land; strange land; far-off land
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
crafty; tricky; sly; sinister (look)
carnivorousness; carnivorous
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
refined; elegant; graceful; classic
waiting upon; attending on; accompanying
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
celebratory banquet; feast
(bowing and) greeting; (arch.) declining; (arch.) refusing
utmost limit; extremity; result
aesthetic sense; sense of beauty; eye for the beautiful
to recognize by sound (recognise); to identify by sound; to understand; to be reasonable
whim; vagary; capriciousness; eccentricity
tradition; legend; folklore
intense antipathy (like a blazing fire); (lit.) flames of rage
speaking of ...; as for ...
(since) the beginning of the universe; (since) the dawn of time
simile; metaphor; allegory; parable
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
admiration; being impressed (by)
roundabout (e.g. expression); indirect (reference, criticism, etc.); oblique
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
region; limits; stage; level
to make use of; to lend money
user's manual; instruction manual; operation manual
thought; idea; conception
to be spattered by blood from one's victim; to suffer a reaction; to receive a backlash
mixing; compounding; dispensing (e.g. prescription)
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over