sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
wife; Mrs; (arch.) wife of a nobleman (aristocrat, etc.); (arch.) consort of the emperor
to borrow; to have a loan; to hire; to rent; to buy on credit
adjustment; tweaking; improvement; modification; tinkering; minor alteration
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
limbs; arms and legs; body
slim; slender; slight; delicate
measurement round the hips
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
composition; piece of music; tune; melody; enjoyment; fun
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
to disgrace oneself; to make a fool of oneself
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
on the bone (meat, etc.); unboned; skeletal system; skeleton
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
boss; leader; kingpin; chief; head (e.g. of a crime syndicate)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
if times were better; if one had been born at an earlier, more opportune time; if times had not changed; if I had my due
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
tomfoolery; foolish act; nonsense; fool; idiot
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
indeed; really; truly; very much
bottomless; endlessly deep; infinite