terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; pompous; self-loving
(another's) daughter; young lady
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
pleased to make your acquaintance
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to insert; to put in (such that there is a snug fit); to have sex; to fuck; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to place a ring-shaped object around something (esp. one that restricts freedom, such as handcuffs)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
surely; certainly; without doubt
participation in a war; going to war; taking part in a competition or contest
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
feeling sick; feeling queasy; feeling nauseated; being angry; being offended; being disgusted
to make way for; to make room for; to get out of the way; to pave the way for; to open up opportunity
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
common; ordinary; conventional; customary
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to rush over; to run up to
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
to shout (in anger); to yell
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
that; the matter in question
party; group; crew; company (of troops); corps; unit
private citizen; civilian
to barricade oneself in; to hold (a fort, etc.); to shut oneself up; to be besieged; to dig in
site; point on a map; spot
increasing one's fighting spirit
being somewhat excited (agitated)
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission