by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
natural virtue; personal virtue
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to return a favor (favour); to repay
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
gloomy (of a person); dark; cheerless
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
excessive self-consciousness; excessively self-conscious person
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to bend; to warp; to curve
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to ask a question; to ask questions
apart from that; other than that; leaving that aside; more importantly; more ... than that; but
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
having at one's mercy; trifling with; toying with; playing with; making a fool of; leading around by the nose
if it is (the case that ...)
patient; unhurried; leisurely
to be at a loss for words
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
to look away (from); to avert one's gaze; to disregard; to ignore; to escape (from); to turn away (from)
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
to do over again; to redo; to start over; to remake; to resume; to recommence
way; method; means; resource; course
genuine; authentic; true; real