bright; intelligent; clever; smart
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
heart; guts; nerve; central part
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
all (there is); as long as there is
(not even) a little; (not even) a tiny bit
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
instead; but (on the other hand)
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
for the first time in one's life
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
please; somehow or other; one way or another
almost; roughly; approximately
to stoop; to bend (e.g. one's knees)
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around; having an active sex life
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
going out (of a nobleman, etc.); visiting
to let (someone) play; to keep (someone) amused; to leave idle; to not make use of; to do; to do
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
golden; gold-colored; gold-coloured; honey-colour
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish