emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
adds force or indicates command
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
neutrality (incl. chemical, electrical, etc.); indifference; sexlessness; androgyny; neuter gender
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
tension; mental strain; nervousness
expression; look; countenance; face
forcibly; against one's will
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
observation; survey; watching
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
before one's own eyes; from under one's very nose; without doing anything; without resistance; helplessly; negligently
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
one's house; one's home; one's family
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted