to engrave an inscription; to call (designate) itself; to mark; to label
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
chastity; virtue; fidelity; feminine modesty
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to kick into the air; to kick up; to kick from below
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
lesson; discipline; example (e.g. set a bad example); revelation
hooray!; cheers!; bravo!; loud (e.g. applause); enthusiastic; tumultuous
formal marriage interview; marriage meeting
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
matchmaker; go-between; intermediary; middleman
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
fate; chance; relationship; tie
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to fail to catch; to ignore
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
jokingly; in the form of a joke
choices; alternatives; options
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
promotion; advancement; rising in rank
underhand grip; backhand grip (e.g. in tennis); unexpected twist; turning the tables (on an opponent)
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
seasoning; flavour; flavor
to press alcohol on someone; to urge somebody to drink; to offer alcohol to someone
private talk; confidential talk; secret talk