stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
(wheeled) vehicle; car; (railroad) car; (railway) carriage; rolling stock
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
irrefutable evidence; smoking gun; solid evidence; incontestable proof; dead giveaway
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
keen eye; sharp eye; keen insight; keen perception
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
coma; deep sleep; falling fast asleep
to approach (one's) death; to face (one's) death
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
sunlight filtering through trees
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
based on; built on; made from
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse; litter
puppet; marionette; puppet (person, organization, government, etc.); figurehead; (arch.) prostitute
crown (of head); summit (of mountain); easy win for one; something received
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
fair and square; open and aboveboard; bold and forthright
silver; silver colour; (fig.) snow
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
arrangement; pact; agreement
useless; vain; aimless; idle
to control; to take the lead in; to have under one's thumb
belief; faith; conviction
great commander; famous commander
to grant (a request); to accept; to hear (a prayer); to comply with (a demand)