to astonish; to astound; to stupefy; to flabbergast; to strike a person dumb; to dumbfound
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
deep impression; being deeply moved; being deeply touched
book lover; lover of books; bibliophilism; love of books
euphoria; eudemonia; euphoric
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
muzzling (someone); gagging; forcing (someone) to keep quiet (about something); silencing (someone); killing (someone) to prevent them from revealing something
should not be; must not be
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
these days; nowadays; today; at this time (of day); at this hour
innocence; mind free of obstructive thoughts; detachment; insentient; pestering (someone for money, etc.); asking
to appear to want to have (something); to obviously want; to seem to want; to indicate a wish for
(after) bouncing around from one place to the next
mercy; compassion; clemency; rufous hawk-cuckoo; northern hawk-cuckoo
to ask for money; to put the touch on someone
splashing (water); splashing about; vigorously; generously (e.g. pouring sauce); greatly (using or making money)
vitality; energy; dynamism
creation; production; creative work (novel, film, etc.); fabrication; fiction; invention
theatre; theater; playhouse
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
captain (of a Japanese-style boat); skipper; boatman; oarsman; head of a fishing crew; fishing master
gesture; gesticulation; motion
place for boarding vehicles; bus stop; bus terminal; railway platform; taxi stand; jetty
marriage proposal; courtship
searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
good heavens!; oh my god!; gee whiz
for today; for the time being
to be splendidly handsome
unique; matchless; unparalleled; unparallelled; never again
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over