truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
boning (fish or meat); deboning; watering down (a plan, bill, etc.); dilution; taking the backbone out of; weakening
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
though imperfect; somehow; somehow or other
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; preeminence; distinction; extraordinariness
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
being startled; getting a shock
first-class; top grade; characteristic; peculiar; school (e.g. of a performance art); one flag
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to compete ruthlessly; (lit.) to sharpen swords
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
clearing one's throat; cough
exhausting work; hard work; severe duty
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
to recall; to remember; to recollect
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
young lady of noble birth; princess (esp. in Western contexts, tales, etc.); girl; small; cute; (arch.) prostitute
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
vexed; irritated; fretful; shaggy; bushy; ragged
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle