to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
swaying (with large slow movements); shaking
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; presence; appeal
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
ecstasy; rapture; trance; senility
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
the same generation; coeval
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
intoxication; being fascinated (by); being carried away (by); being enraptured (by)
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)
supremacy; predominance; being superior to
good-looking woman; concubine
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
arrangement (of music); adaptation (of a story, recipe, etc.); interpretation; arranging (objects, a meeting, etc.); organization
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
to pop off; to pop out; to fly off; to shoot off; to burst open
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
youthful; young; young-looking
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
tone (of voice); manner of talking
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to endeavor (to do); to endeavour; to try hard; to work hard; to strive; to make an effort
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
to become ...-ish; to appear like ...; to have a touch of ...; to become stained with ...; to become steeped with ...; to become smeared with ...
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head
passion; passions; (sexual) desire; craving