to show one's affection; to express one's love
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
spirit; sprite; energy; vigor (vigour); fine details; semen
ostentatious; gaudy; showy
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
to congratulate; to wish (someone) well; to celebrate
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
language of flowers; floriography; flower symbolism, e.g. red roses mean love
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
official function; state function
each (person); individually; one by one; one at a time; in turn
order of chivalry; chivalric order
leader of a delegation (body, party)
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
besides; in addition; also; moreover
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
husband and wife; married couple
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
whole; all; general; gross; entire; overall
shrewdly; smartly; calculatingly; astutely; cunningly
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
written oath; covenant; pledge
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to be overcome with emotion