to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
briskly; quickly; promptly
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
this occasion; at this time; now
first arrival; first in race; suit of clothes
grinding of the teeth; involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation; gnashing one's teeth; gritting one's teeth
to give permission to marry
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
comfortably; peacefully; with one's mind at ease; (growing) quickly
private tutor; coach; governess
dregs; lees; grounds; sediment
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to be visible; to be clear; to be evident; to be certain
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
marriage proposal; marriage talks
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
to have rumors going around (rumours); to have rumors spread
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
reception room; parlor; parlour