to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
dark (skin, complexion, etc.); swarthy; tanned
faithful; devoted; loyal; honest; true
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
separate; scattered; apart
turning over in bed; rolling over; tossing and turning; betrayal; double-crossing
to boil up; to seethe; to get excited; to be in an uproar
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
pioneer; settler; colonist
residence; mansion; estate; dwelling
cliff; precipice; precipice; brink of a dangerous situation
to dig through; to drill into; to excavate
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
station; office; guardroom
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
to work (for, at, in); to be employed (at); to finish (a term); to serve (e.g. a sentence); to conduct (a ceremony); to perform (a Buddhist memorial service)
arrangements; plan; programme; program; preparations
good news; happy news; glad tidings
something thrown in (with a purchase); something extra; (giving a) discount; price reduction; addition; embellishment (e.g. to a story)
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
this is my chance; this is the (opportune) moment; here's an opportunity (that can't be passed up)
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
making off with (something); absconding; stolen; absconded (with)
obligation; duty; charge; responsibility
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
(not) readily; (not) easily; (not) right away; (not) simply; (not) without difficulty
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
joining (a group); becoming a member (of); joining the ranks (of)
it hasn't been long since
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken
to lend an ear to; to listen to
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic