to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
in use; occupied (e.g. toilet); engaged
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
to cut off the head of a sleeping person; to assassinate someone while they sleep; to catch someone off their guard by setting traps
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
to decline (of morals, character, etc.); to become vulgar (e.g. of a conversation); to stoop (to); to be ruined; to go under; to fall (into hell)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
order of chivalry; chivalric order
associate; junior; assistant; second highest rank; second place
suddenly; all of a sudden
to read out; to read aloud; to call out; to finish reading; to read through
old fox; old-timer; schemer
to weigh (one thing against another); to compare (the relative merits of two options); (lit.) to weigh (something) on scales; to try to have it both ways; to play a double game; to have two strings to one's bow
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike home (words, etc.); (lit.) to stab in the chest
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
awesome; awe-inspiring; august; discourteous (to a superior); lacking due respect
body; group; party; gang; troupe; troop
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
what do you want?; can I help you?
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
risky; dangerous; insecure
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
throat; important part; vital area
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
fossil; petrifaction; petrification; fossilization
young girl; lass; adolescent female
at once; immediately; right now
(person treated as a) plaything