costume; dress; attire; (arch.) interior decoration; (arch.) landscaping; (arch.) furnishing
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
to be in luck's way; to get lucky
wisdom; intellectual power; intelligence; mental capacity; brains
to inherit; to succeed; to take over
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
handsome face; beautiful features
humble position; inferior; underarm grip on opponent's belt
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
to extol; to laud; to sing the praises of
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
breaking off; snapping off
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
surfacing; rising to the surface; emerging; leaping into prominence; rising (of rank)
to shut one's eyes; to ignore; to pretend not to know; to die
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to impose (a tax, fine, etc.); to levy; to assign (a task, duty, etc.); to give; to set
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
primary cause; main factor
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
reasoning; inference; deduction; mystery or detective genre
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
surprise attack; surprise visit; catching a person off guard
(poor) treatment; (bad) behavior; behaviour; action; act
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
false; pseudo-; quasi-; would-be; sham; pretended
number two; mistress; concubine
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
to trample down; to tread on; to ignore; to spurn
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
to be crushed; to be squashed (flat); to be discouraged
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out