tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
way one walks; one's walk
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
general; popular; common; typical
private tutor; coach; governess
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
learning good manners through apprenticeship (to an upper-class family)
(your) daughter; young woman
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
training; drill; practice; discipline
descriptive poetry; epic poem
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
only; merely; but; no more than
the opposite sex; isomerism
memory; sense; experience
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
nice-looking; seemingly fine; nice-sounding; polite-sounding; plausible (e.g. excuse); glib
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
to fall fast asleep; to be confined to one's bed; to be laid up
to wait on someone hand and foot; to take personal care of someone
breath; breathing; tone; mood
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly