personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
that's true; of course; obviously
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
because of; owing to; due to
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
although I say; although one might say; although called
to irritate; to grate on one's nerves; to aggravate; to be galling; to be invidious
very interesting; of great interest
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
one end; an end; part; fragment
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
scoundrel; rascal; villain
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
reputation; respectability
to take advantage of (someone's) weakness
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
talking in delirium; incoherent muttering
name; given name; first name
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
at that time; in those days
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to frolic about; to mess around
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
if so; in that case; in that situation
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)