joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
bedroom (esp. one used by a married couple); sleeping quarters; inner room; room at the back of the house
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
pieces; scraps; disconnected
licentious; self-indulgent
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to tie; to fasten; to hitch; to secure (trust, patronage of customers, etc.); to keep (an employee, someone's interest, etc.); to save (someone's life)
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
waiting expectantly; waiting eagerly; looking forward to; long-awaited
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to name; to call; to christen; to term
messenger; envoy; emissary
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
but; however; provided that
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
to be able to hold one's head up (of a baby)
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
official; governmental; public (use, matter, forum, etc.); common; being public knowledge; being out in the open
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
mother-in-law; foster mother; stepmother
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show