in various ways; in all sorts of ways; at every opportunity; whenever there is a chance
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
plan; policy; means; fifth principle of the Eight Principles of Yong; right upward flick
way (of doing); manner; method; means
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
to praise (to the skies); to sing the praises (of); to extol
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
self-conceit; self-satisfaction; self-righteousness; self-importance; complacency
chamber maid; female servant; area around the hips; waist area
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
magic (illusion); conjuring; magic trick; conjuring trick; sleight of hand
bright sunshine; broad daylight
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
to get involved (with); to begin (with); to have a hand (in)
poverty; need; destitution; having great difficulty with; struggling greatly with; being in distress
like; similar to; something like ...; someone like ...
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
to catch the eye; to attract attention
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
really; truly; very; extremely; exceedingly; sincerely
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
complete change; about-face
temporal region; regio temporalis (capitis)
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to lie face down; to lie flat (on one's stomach); to bend down (in submission); to bow down; to (crouch) and hide (behind); to conceal oneself; to lie down (and sleep)
just because; even if; even though
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue