sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation (photography); fixing
intimacy; affection; familiarity
inside out; upside down; flip side; opposite; contrary
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
regarding highly; attaching importance to
like a part of the family
instability; insecurity; crankiness
literally; to the letter; literal
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
tide; current; tendency; trend
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
imposition (i.e. of rules, of a decision); compulsion
to spread; to be propagated
abuse; curse; swearing; insult
herbal tea; herb tea; tisane
to make someone drink; to force someone to drink; to serve (alcohol); to treat someone (to drinks); to be drinkable (esp. of alcohol); to be palatable
(plain) hot water; boiled water
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to get; to obtain; to come by; to find
person who prefers sweet things to alcoholic drinks; person with a sweet tooth
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
green grass; young (fresh) grass
to crush (with one's hands); to kill a proposal; to shelve; to table (remove from consideration)
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to end one's life; to end one's days; to die
index finger; forefinger; second toe
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
pair (esp. of mated animals); brace; couple; (anatomical) joint
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
(the police) wanting (someone) for questioning; having (someone) on the wanted list
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
family a woman has married into
fate; destiny; connection; tie; pretext; justification
corruption; immorality; lapse from virtue; fall from virtue