resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
small number; few; minority
to occupy; to hold; to account for; to make up; to take up
to spend time (on doing something)
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
economic slump; hard times; poor (business); dull; gloomy; cheerless
national costume; (in) native dress
imposing stance; daunting pose
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
it seems so; that's what it looks like
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
carnivore; carnivorous animal
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
general; popular; common; typical
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
woman of loose morals; lewd woman; prostitute; whore; harlot