finally; after great pains; at last; just barely
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
anonymous report; (secret) information; tip-off; informing (against)
greengrocer; fruit and vegetable shop
stage actor; stage actress
sovereign; emperor; monarch
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
infatuation; adoration; blind love; doting (on a child)
getting deeply involved; going deeply into; going too far (into something)
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
sailor suit; middy uniform
skin; condom; skin (custom graphical user interface for an application)
natural monument; protected species (animal, habitat, etc.)
a couple strangely but happily united; uncanny relationship formed by a quirk of fate
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
to thrust down; to push off
to act as one pleases; to throw one's weight around; to have everything one's own way
treating (someone) with great caution (so as not to anger or upset them); handling with kid gloves; treating gingerly
Alice band; horseshoe-shaped hairband made of metal or plastic (often covered with cloth); Katyusha rocket launcher (Soviet)
fashion-consciousness; desire to be stylish; humor; humour; wit
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
(college) president; secretary-general
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
to act self-importantly; to be arrogant; to be high-handed; to puff up
henchman; follower; (arch.) adopted child
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation