to give shelter to; to lodge; to put up; to accommodate
refinement; elegance; grace
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
(by force of) circumstances
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
busying oneself about (something); being on the move; bestirring oneself; on the go; taking an active interest
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
color of honey (colour); honey-colored; honey-coloured
light brown; golden brown; tan
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
to cut and even up; to cut several pieces to the same size
to mistake one thing for another; to mix up two things; to confuse two things; to misunderstand; to misapprehend
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to pass (a car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to outdistance
being proficient in both; combine both
roundness; rotundity; mellowness; maturity
light blue; pale blue; aqua
reserve; spare; note; memorandum; duplicate; copy
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to refuse; to decline; to deny
finally; at last; at length; barely; narrowly; hardly
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
outspoken; forthright; frank; direct
it's precisely for that reason that ...; which is precisely why ...
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
making a show of one's faults
to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
hiding one's embarrassment
uncommon; extraordinary (in relation to human characteristics)
excessive; too much; unreasonable
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
yearning; longing for; deep affection
lining; backing; backing up (e.g. a theory); support; bolstering
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes