nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
to go; to come; to lose; to be defeated; to be stumped (by); to be at a loss; to visit (a shrine, grave, etc.)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
one's every action; every single move
notice; attention; observation
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
to fly; to soar; to jump; to leap; to spatter; to scatter; to hurry
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
continuation; continuance; going on; resuming
(good) result; outcome; fruits (of one's labors); product; accomplishment
to cling to; to hold on to; to grapple; to set about doing; to begin; to possess (someone; of an evil spirit, idea, etc.)
island; one's territory (of a sex worker, organized crime gang, etc.); one's turf
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
stubborn; obstinate; self-willed; headstrong
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
point in common; common feature
to behave; to conduct oneself; to act; to treat (someone) to (food or drink); to entertain (e.g. to lunch)
contrived; false-sounding
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
direct appeal; direct petition
to feel gloomy; to feel blue; to feel melancholy
having many difficulties in store; grim prospects
to show (someone) out; to see (someone) off; to forward; to dispatch (goods); to push (one's opponent) out of the ring from behind
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
how; in what way; how about; questionable
last night; yesterday evening
in the meanwhile; during the time
great difference; major mistake
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
to arrive (at one's destination); to reach; to come to a head; to reach a conclusion; to culminate (in)
crow (Corvus spp.); raven
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
pitch-black; jet-black; strongly tanned; deeply sunburnt; sooty; black with dirt
to feel depressed; to be down