expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
indicates means of action; cause of effect; by
dignity; eminent; high ranking; high-order (digit, bit, etc.)
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
mediation; good offices; influential person; person of influence; (arch.) eloquence; (arch.) eloquent person
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
to be opposite; to face each other
to begin slipping or sliding; to make a start upon
to be jealous of; to be envious of; to envy
as if nothing had happened
The End; Finis; completion; conclusion; providing fully
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
sweet and sour; bittersweet
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
to watch steadily; to stare
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
to feign friendliness; to play the hypocrite
womanly; ladylike; feminine
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
firmly; solidly; heartily
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
hard-liners; diehards; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs