leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
perfunctory; cursory; passing; chance (e.g. customer); transient; stray
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
green (colour); green (energy, car, etc.); environmentally friendly; greenland; green space; green (on a golf course)
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
being concerned about or mindful of
(feeling a chill or shiver) suddenly; (feeling) chilly; chillily; with a sudden sense of dread (or fear, etc.); (being) suddenly (afraid, frightened, etc.); suddenly (breaking out in a cold sweat)
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to freeze to; to be frozen to; to freeze in place; to be still
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
within a marriage; between husband and wife; conjugal
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
judgment; judgement; discernment
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to tremble violently; to shudder up; to shake
to use somebody's (argument, attack) against them
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
hostility; antagonism; opposition
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
personal accessories (ornaments, adornments)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
cased; boxed; precious; cherished; girl who has been sheltered from the world; one's special talent
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
abundant; plentiful; rich; ample
smallish; on the small side
succeeding; following; trailing; next
after a while; a little while later; shortly afterward
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
well-bred; of good upbringing
accent (on a syllable, word); stress; intonation; inflection; (language) accent (e.g. American, British); accent (e.g. in a design)
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
appearance (in the eyes of society); decency
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen