demoness; witch; ogress; married woman
relatively; comparatively
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
beyond this point; from now on; after this
reverse side; opposite (of the expected); purl stitch (knitting)
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
something; some kind of; for some reason
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
to catch; to capture; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street); towards (someone); at (someone)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to live; to reside; to inhabit
nothing one can say (e.g. about something perfect); not a thing one can complain about; better than one could hope for
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
completely satisfied; as pleased as can be
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to live; to make a living; to get on with
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
to fling off; to throw off; to cast aside; to abandon; to throw to the winds
to ask a high price; to overcharge
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to mow down; to scythe down; to knock someone off their feet
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
(getting a) perfect score; scoring 100; grading students on a scale of one hundred; doing perfectly (in a test); leaving nothing to be desired
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names