to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
considerably; greatly; a lot
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
feigned tears; crocodile tears
down to earth; reasonable
every evening; night after night
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
with these words; while saying
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to hold in one's arms; to bring over a person to one's side; to involve
too terrible to look at; unbearable to look at
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
high (e.g. ball in baseball); highish; on the expensive side; comparatively expensive; wait tile which produces a winning hand with a higher score
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
physical strength; the strength of one's muscles
to bring back; to restore
(another's) daughter; young lady
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
older sister; elder sister
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle