sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
rise and fall; ups and downs; shame and glory; bright side and dark side; (lit.) light and shadow
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
invitation; introduction; temptation
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
stay calm; don't be rushed; don't be flustered
instead; but (on the other hand)
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
way (of doing); manner; method; means
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
man of the hour; woman of the hour
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
ladle; dipper; wild chervil (Anthriscus sylvestris); cow parsley; keck
to look away; to turn away
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to show off; to make a display (e.g. of wealth)
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
cannot be compared with; no match for
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
sweating easily; profuse sweater
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
never mind!; don't worry about it
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to brim over with feminine charm; to look captivating (of a woman); to look young and fresh; to be elegant; to look refined; to have a calm and composed appearance
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)