such; like that; that sort of; very
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
ignorant of the ways of the world
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to play a leading role; to play a central part
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
no big deal; no match; not worth worrying about
taking a story with a grain of salt; discounting half the story
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
attendance (at school); going to school
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
back and front; inside and outside; inside out (e.g. clothing); double-dealing; two faces (cf. two-faced); outward appearance and actual condition
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
wherein; therein; thereinto
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
attending someone through the night (guard, nurse); act of a woman sleeping with a man (at his bidding); keeping overnight vigil over body before burial
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
coercion; extortion; compulsion; force
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
long ago; already; a long time ago
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox