to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
teatime; tea break; coffee break
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
dull sound; muffled sound
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to nail; to knock; to bang (e.g. one's head); to throw (e.g. a rock); to fling
novel; original; striking; strange; eccentric; fantastic
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to comfort; to console; to amuse
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
to have a hard time of it
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
to become defiant; to fight back; to turn upon; to take the offensive
point of a spear; spearhead; focus (of one's attack, criticism, etc.); aim; force (of an argument); edge
to rebuke; to scold; to tell off; to question persistently (in order to criticize or find fault with somebody)
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
not knowing when to let go (give up, etc.); unwilling to resign; having lingering attachment; regretful
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
to bother; to meddle; to poke one's nose (into another's business); to be too helpful
wholehearted; earnest; determined; intent; single-minded; straightforward
to like; to love; to be fond of
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to beat time; to mark time
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time