suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to look away; to avert one's eyes
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
(a) grain; (a) drop; (a) bead
to go along; to walk along; to follow
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
old enemy; longtime enemy; arch-enemy; traditional rival; longstanding foe
war damage; ravages of war; horrors of war
source (of a river); fountainhead; source; origin; root
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
however; having said that; but
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to speak; to hear a voice
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
being scattered in all directions; being broken up and dispersed
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
bathing; to bathe; to take a bath; to enter a bath