hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
ornament; decoration; figurehead; leader without real power
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
feminine; womanly; female
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to lend an ear to; to listen to
obstinate; stubborn; headstrong
to do exactly what one is told to do; to be subservient; to be easily controlled
wealth; riches; affluence; opulence
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery; confinement
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
difficult delivery; difficult childbirth; dystocia
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
practical; actual; de facto; in essence; in all but name
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
pretension; conceit; hubris
appearance; figure; shape; form
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
chance to win; opportunity to win; chance of victory
whole army; whole team; all armies; all teams
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
cash bonus; reward; bounty
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
rising (from one's bed); getting up; getting out of bed
jingling; jangling; clinking; lasciviously; coquettishly
chain mail (armor, armour)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
personality; character; individuality; personhood
to put to shame; to humiliate; to disgrace; to rape; to assault; to violate
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
to be prolonged; to drag on
interruption; suspension; break