to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
stealing a march on; getting a head start; secretly acting before others; solo raid on an enemy's camp (for glory)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
your daughter; young woman
to gather; to collect; to assemble
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
reopening; resumption; restarting
to push aside; to brush aside
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
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.)
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to talk; to chat; to chatter
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
shrieking; squealing; screeching; chattering (e.g. of a monkey); chittering
to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock; to make fun of
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
don't you think?; indicates question
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain; to grasp (a point)
to bend loosely back and forth; to wriggle; to be crooked
tune (melody, piece of music)
something; some kind of; for some reason
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
one bow; one salute; one greeting
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
social dance; ballroom dancing
suddenly (rising to fame, etc.); instantly; immediately; one bound; one leap
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky