to be completely absorbed in; to fall for (something)
one tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); one bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); one cluster (e.g. of flowers); one segment (of a tangerine, etc.); one section
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
closeted maiden; carefully-raised girl from a well-to-do family
ringing; throbbing violently
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
violent emotion; passion; fury
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
evaluation; criticism; commenting on; assessment; estimation
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
in general; generally; mostly; gist; point; main idea
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
trouble (I have put you through); (your) hard work; thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
substitution; replacement; shifting; change
about; concerning; related to; -ish
cotton (material); red silk-cotton tree (Bombax ceiba)
subordinate work; assistant; servant
unsociable; unfriendly; blunt; surly; curt; cold
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to jerk one's chin; to nod toward; to point one's chin at
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor