way; method; means; effect; result; benefit
companion; company; tritagonist
changing clothes; change of clothes
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
crime of conscience; premeditated crime; act carried out while knowing that it should not be
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
every other; second; alternate
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
chemical reaction; generation of an unexpected result from combining things
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
racing (of an engine); spinning one's wheels; running idle; fruitless effort; going nowhere; going round in circles
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
woven mat (esp. one made of straw); (arch.) seat
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
time when slow music is played for cheek-to-cheek dancing
understanding completely; understanding all there is to know
entertainment; amusement; fun
sweetheart; person in one's thoughts (heart)
euphemistic; circumlocutory; roundabout; indirect
ill feeling; ill will; animosity; bad impression
obstinate; stubborn; obdurate; headstrong; willful; perverse
a little bit; a little while
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
delusion; trick of the imagination
to bless; to show mercy to; to give (money, etc.)
uneasily; restlessly; erratically