resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
virgin; innocent young woman
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
enlightening; deep; meaningful; profound; subtle; rich in nuance
to lay aside; to set aside
whenever you want; any time you like
fine jewel; article of excellent quality; beautiful woman; beauty
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
it's not over yet; you haven't seen anything yet; it's not over until the fat lady sings; it's too soon to tell; we're not out of the woods
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
surely; certainly; without doubt
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
with a shiver (down one's spine); with a sudden chill
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to spend time (on doing something)
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
individual; separate; personal; case-by-case
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
regular; usual; favourite; favorite; preferred; accustomed
picking; collecting; harvesting
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy