to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
king; queen; monarch; the Crown (as a focus of authority in the UK, etc.); the throne
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to trick someone (into confirming or revealing the truth); to ask a leading question
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
how can (one) do something
main cause; primary factor
simply put; putting it simply; in short
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
long time; long interval; for quite some time
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
on the occasion of; at the time of
self-defense; self-defence
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
common knowledge; being well-known; making (something) well-known
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone