administration; government; administrator; consul (of the French republic; 1799-1804)
leaving; quitting; retiring
to look young; to seem young
pursuing liability; finding out who is at fault; trying to pin the blame on someone
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
splendid; magnificent; gorgeous
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
(bearing a) close resemblance; vivid reminder (e.g. of the past); dim; faint; vague
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
personal security; personal protection; provision of a bodyguard
to follow; to come after; to come next (to); to rank next (to); to rank second (to)
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
one's business; reading of scriptures before a (statue of) Buddha; bargain; discount; (arch.) money paid to a prostitute or geisha
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
to keep up (appearances); to put up (a good front); to smooth over (a mistake, fault, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
greeting; a fine thing to say
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
moment; brief space of time
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
devotion; attachment; obsession; infatuation; (romantic) obsession
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
expression of love; showing love
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
leading; prominent; eminent; counting on one's fingers
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
to mow down; to cut down; to knock down; to defeat; to beat
real intention; true motive; true will; original intention; original purpose; original hope
to insert; to interrupt; to slip in a word; to harbor (e.g. doubts); to harbour
(treating) equally; without discrimination; impartially; alike; in the same way
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
these days; nowadays; recently; lately
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
blighted love; disappointed love
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict