seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
start of a romance; beginning of love
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
order of chivalry; chivalric order
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
vagrancy; wandering; nomadism
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to pour drinks for each other; to drink together
diversion (from e.g. one's worries); distraction
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to bail out (water); to scoop out
anything and everything; just about everything
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
completely (beaten, defeated, etc.); thoroughly; utterly; black and blue; to a pulp
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
how do you do?; nice to meet you; adieu; farewell; bon voyage
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
majestic figure; imposing figure; impressive appearance; magnificent appearance
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
to enter; to trespass; to interfere; to meddle; to pry into
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for