one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
to throw off (clothes); to cast off; to fling off; to cast off (old ideas, habits, etc.); to discard
furnishings; implements; equipment
3rd day of the month; three days
to abandon; to give up on; to desert
unfaithfulness; infidelity; unchastity
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to win the favour of (favor); to be acknowledged (e.g. by a superior); to measure up to
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
certificate; credentials; testimonial
leader; authority; mainstay
very careful; thoroughly prepared
hating; strongly disliking
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
to rinse; to wash out; to have one's revenge; to wipe out a disgrace
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
official letter (from the Emperor, Prime Minister, etc.); personal message; handwritten letter; autograph letter
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
compassionate; merciful; benevolent; charitable; humane
feelings; thoughts; meaning
unworthy (of one's father, teacher, etc.); I; me; incompetent; unskilled; (arch.) unfortunate
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
day after day; day by day
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
to send for (doctor, etc.)
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to deal a blow in return; to hit back; to punch back; to reject; to send back
aloof; morose; (smelling) strongly; pungently; spiky (esp. of a hairstyle); sticking up straight (e.g. of plant stems)
as a matter of fact; really; truly; entirely; completely; wholly
to yell; to rant; to rave