possessiveness; desire to monopolize (monopolise); desire for control
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to tie; to restrain; to confine; to bind; to fasten
favoritism; favouritism; partiality
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
(arch.) bracelet (made of stringed jewels or bells and worn at the elbow); bracer (for the elbow of an archer)
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
reincarnation; rebirth; transmigration; metempsychosis
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
peace (esp. of the world); peace and calm; tranquility; tranquillity
passionate; ardent; enthusiastic
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to subsist; to keep on living
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
literally; to the letter; literal
every last one; one and all; from A to Z; as soon as; right after; no sooner (than)
little by little; bit by bit
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
soul; spirit; willpower; vitality; something as important as one's own life; something invaluable