wholly (due to); entirely; solely; earnestly; intently; sincerely
stone weight (as used on pickle-tub covers); weight (as used in balances)
offset; offsetting each other; set-off; setoff; killing each other
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
master; expert; mansion; large house; rich family; distinguished family
having serious consequences; costing dearly; cannot get away with it; for free; for nothing; easily
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
fine day; clear day; formal occasion
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
another family; another house
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; spectator; viewer
seeing through (e.g. someone's lies); reading (e.g. thoughts); penetrating; detecting
to take to; to let one's heart go out to
to cast amorous glances at a man (of a woman); to make eyes at; to give (someone) the eye; to make advances
prone to adultery; flirtatious
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
possessed of a strong sense of duty
to extol; to sing the praises of; to celebrate; to declare; to stipulate; to express
triumphant return; returning in triumph
land near a castle; castle town
festival merrymaking; revelry
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
to plunder; to capture; to seize; to snatch away; to steal; to grab away
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
resolute; firm; dauntless; undaunted
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
overanxiety; needless worry
(dance) partner; (work) partner; partner; spouse
most likely contender; prime candidate; top prospect; leading candidate
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
(transplant) rejection; strong reaction (against)
old woman; joker (in old maid)
going into battle; departure for the front; appearing (in a match); starting an election campaign
to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
sight; attraction; spectacle; something worth seeing
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
cloudiness; cloudy weather; fog (on a mirror, glasses, etc.); cloud (e.g. in marble); gloom; dejection
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
currying favour; sucking up; being anxious to please; bootlicker