first night; first watch of the night; bridal night
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
young (usu. of a woman); blooming; in the prime of youth; with a charm appropriate to one's age
to lie; to cheat; to pretend; to trick; to deceive
twelve; 12; queen (playing card)
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to square one's shoulders
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
chair; stool; post; office; position
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
to send a person on an errand
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to say; to be called; to do
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to sink (into); to get depressed
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
silence (not speaking); muteness
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
such ... as; or some such
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age