sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
(made of) leather; leather-bound
accessory (fashion); jewelry; accessory (audio, car, camera, etc.)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
in that manner; like that
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
barrette; hair clip; hair slide; hair band
here and there; in places
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
minute; meager; meagre; mean
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
gold (metal); gold (color); gold (medal); first place (prize); something of great value; something golden (e.g. silence); money
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
sunflower (Helianthus annuus)
to model (something) on; to be modelled on; to be made in the shape of; to symbolize; to represent
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
complexion; colour; color; blood red
to become better; to improve
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard