coffee (hot, as opposed to iced)
rehabilitation; remaking one's life; rebirth; regeneration; coming back to life; revival
reformed delinquent; former delinquent youth
misdeed; wrongdoing; wickedness
public acknowledgment; public acknowledgement; public recognition; commendation; awarding
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
change of occupation; career change
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
constancy; integrity; fidelity; principle; faithfulness; honor
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to bend down; to bow down; to prostrate oneself; to hide oneself
outlet (e.g. for water or gas); market (for something); outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)
unseasonable; out of season
environment; circumstance
depending (too much) on one another; mutual overreliance; (lit.) licking each other's wounds
to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
sommelier; wine steward; wine expert at a restaurant who advises guests on a choice of wines
serialization; serialisation; serial story
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite