to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
food, clothing and shelter; necessities of life
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to swindle out of; to cheat out of; to defraud of; to misrepresent oneself as; to pretend to be; to assume (a name or title)
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
dim; hazy; vague; indistinct; faint; fuzzy
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to surge; to well up; to gush out
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
co-sleeping; sleeping together
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
dress; outfit; getup; to dress oneself; to outfit oneself
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
unselfish; selfless; disinterested
quarrel; trouble; dispute
to wake; to wake up; to wear off (of drunkenness, anaesthesia, etc.); to regain consciousness; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
walking encyclopedia; walking dictionary
serious; severe; grave; acute
sign; indication; omen; symptom
sanity; consciousness; soberness
dialogue; conversation; talk; discussion; communication
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
to feel a chill run down one's spine
to oppress; to persecute; to tyrannize
relation; relative; kind; cordial
trying to think of a way (to do); devising means (to do); working out (how to do); contriving (to raise money); managing
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
to take over for (someone); to stand in for; to substitute for; to replace; to take the place of (something)
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
indispensable; essential; necessary
to change hands; to be succeeded
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb