selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
treating someone like a child
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
hero; heroine; Eroica Symphony (Beethoven, 1804); Heroic Polonaise (Chopin)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
sword (esp. a large, double-edged one); blade; bayonet; swordsmanship; stinger; ovipositor
body build; physique; frame
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
flashy; gaudy; wrapped in cheap flattery
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
fighting spirit; battle aura; combative spirit
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
how; in what way; how about; questionable
older brother and younger sister
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
how many people; a number of people
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
vagrant habits; vagabondism; wanderlust