payback; tit for tat; retaliation; doing over again; redoing
scale; scope; plan; structure
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
husband and wife; married couple
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
proud; triumphant; boastful
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to pass each other; to cross paths
to show up; to appear; to turn up
right under; directly below
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; nuisance; bore; burden
action; operation; effect; function
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to put oneself in (situation, environment, etc.); to surround oneself with
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
joint; link; knot; tie-together point
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
a great deal; very much; a lot; (arch.) with a great amount of effort
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
inveigling; ensnaring; enticement; cajoling