peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
white makeup powder; (face) powder
at the mercy of (something or someone)
to chop off; to snip off; to cut off (e.g. a conversation); to fire (a person)
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to come true (of a dream, wish, etc.); to be realized; to be fulfilled; to be granted; to be answered (of a prayer); to be requited (of love)
mobilization; mobilisation
restive horse; unmanageable person (esp. a woman); shrew; stubborn tomboy
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
skilled person; capable person; doer; performer; giver; bestower
stinginess; miserliness; parsimony
generous; magnanimous; open-handed; liberal
feminine; womanly; female
prime location (for offices, housing, etc.); best district (in town); excellent piece of land
silk thread; silk yarn; corn silk
manufacture; production; production (of a film, play, TV show, etc.)
circulation (of money, goods, etc.); distribution; circulation (of air, water, etc.); ventilation; flow
financial power; financial means; wealth
tremendous; immense; enormous; colossal; stupendous; huge
influential person; powerful person; big wheel; big gun; power behind the throne
military force; force of arms; strength of an army
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; to stun; to amaze
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to apply (of a rule); to be applicable (of standards, lessons, ideas, etc.); to hold true (e.g. of a description); to fit; to be suitable (e.g. of a word); to meet (requirements)
agreement; coincidence; correspondence; conformity
roots; origin; one's roots; ancestry