even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
to find out; to discover; to locate
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to plunder; to capture; to seize; to snatch away; to steal; to grab away
smallish; on the small side
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
less prominent one of a pair; less famous member (esp. of a comedy duo or group); (the one who is) not ...; the non-... one (of a pair)
older sister; lass; young lady
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
older sister; elder sister
to take back; to recapture
to keep to oneself (secret, etc.)
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
expression; look; countenance; face
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to comfort; to console; to amuse
rather than; more ... than ...
such ... as; or some such
(smelling) strongly; pungently; angrily; furiously; indignantly
temper; irritability; fit of anger; tantrum (esp. of children); temper tantrum
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
starting (a machine, engine, etc.); starting (a project, plan, etc.); beginning; initiation
pluralizing suffix; nickname-forming suffix
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
having had enough (of); fed up (with); sick and tired (of); to learn one's lesson; to learn from a bad experience
God; god; deity; ace; king; superior person
to do together; to share; to participate in
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
once again; yet again; (there you go) again