attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
princess; Her Royal Highness
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
probe each other; sound each other out
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to cut one's way through; to tide over; to struggle through; to get over
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
example; illustration; precedent
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
to fly into a jealous rage; to go mad with jealousy
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
guidance; leading; induction; introduction; incitement; inducement
exemplar; model; example; pattern
practice; putting into practice; implementation; praxis (philosophy)
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
neat and clean; tidy; trim
light blue; pale blue; aqua
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
strongish; somewhat strong
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
to exterminate; to eradicate; to wipe out; to let (fire) go out; to let die (e.g. flowers); to run out of
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
crying oneself to sleep; giving up in frustration; accepting meekly; being compelled to accept a situation
farewell gift; parting gift; viaticum
reciting (to oneself); repeating (e.g. an order, to confirm one heard it correctly)