(table) napkin; serviette; sanitary napkin; sanitary pad
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
property; fortune; assets
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
qualifications; requirements; capabilities
person; -er; (arch.) expert; (arch.) geisha; (arch.) prostitute
shackles; fetters; irons; bonds (e.g. family); ties; binding relationship
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to cheat (in a romantic relationship); to play it both ways; to sit on the fence; to two-time
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
how long; how far; how much
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
carefree; free from worry
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
bosom (buddy); trusted (friend)
fellow women; between women; among women; woman-to-woman
negligence; carelessness; inattention; unpreparedness
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to hold fast; to protect to the end
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic