to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
charming; fascinating; attractive
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
it's no joke; gimme a break!
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
clasp; latch; catch; fastener
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
charge; duty; person in charge; connection; linking
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
tool; implement; means; furniture
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
that day; the very same day
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
doubt; question; suspicion; dubiousness
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
to straddle; to sit astride; to mount; to extend over; to spread over; to span
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce