brothers and sisters; siblings
heroine; great woman; brave woman; woman of strong character; Amazon
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
to search for; to seek for; to look for
faked information; bogus intelligence; disinformation
unreliable; undependable; untrustworthy; not to be counted on
untiringly; persistently; without losing interest
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
to wash away; to rinse off
to be horrified; to be filled with trepidation
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
(large) building; public building; hall
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
dim light; faint light; half-light of early morning; twilight
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
to straighten up; to sit upright
neckline (of dress, etc.)
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
collapsing in the middle of a bout; breaking down (while in the middle of something); faltering halfway
rule; established routine; standard operating procedure; SOP
to know; to understand; to (understand and) accept (a responsibility); to have a knowledge of (a skill, art, etc.); to have a command of
to put on coquettish airs; to act flirtatiously; to act kittenish
to be cold (to); to ignore (someone)
chillingly; shiveringly; with goosebumps; uncomfortably; restlessly
population (of animals, etc.); population size; number of individuals
(referring to a person) receiver; receiving side; viewer; listener
blur; (color) bleed; bleeding; running (e.g. of paint)
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to wear one's hair up; to arrange one's hair
nape (of the neck); nucha
attentive to detail; careful; considerate; meticulous; detailed
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
pure heart; naivete; innocence
prostitute; whore; tramp; floozy; slut
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look