trend; tendency; movement; attitude
authority; power; influence
bathhouse; (public) bath; bathroom
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
fold; crease; pleat; manners; courtesy; responsible behavior (behaviour)
undergarment; underwear; lower garment (e.g. trousers)
to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
bubbliness (of a carbonated drink); sound of bubbles (of a carbonated drink); fluffiness (of a cake, souffle, whipped cream)
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
watermark (in a stamp, banknote, etc.); openwork (engraving, carving, etc.)
anciently; formerly; old times; a long time ago
pleasure; supreme pleasure obtained by freeing oneself from earthly desires
attending someone through the night (guard, nurse); act of a woman sleeping with a man (at his bidding); keeping overnight vigil over body before burial
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
just past noon; afternoon
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
to cut off (a relationship)
confinement; imprisonment; incarceration
blue cloth; blue ground; blue background
resting one's chin in one's hands; brace (in construction); angle brace
interpretation (i.e. oral translation); interpreter
humble position; inferior; underarm grip on opponent's belt
to translate; to interpret
opposite; opposition; versus; vs.; to (e.g. "winning a game five to three"); equal footing
(exercising) the right to command
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to be loath to; to balk at (doing); to grudge (doing); to take (good) care of
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
doubt; distrust; suspicion (of)
wearing armour (armor); counter for suits of armour
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse