gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
impossible to do (although wants to)
innocence; guiltlessness; absence of the fact; insubstantiality; (arch.) insincerity; (arch.) dishonesty
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
spoiled; half-rotten; decaying
shabby; unsightly; unkempt
to worry about; to be anxious about; to be concerned about; to lament; to grieve; to mourn
godparents; foster parents
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
way of speaking; intimation
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
cooperation; collaboration; help; support
without compensation; without reward; without pay; free (of charge)
bombshell announcement; bombshell statement
defeat; lost battle; losing a war
(beheading) block; guillotine; scaffold
interference; intervention; meddling
defending to the last; desperate defence; stubborn defence
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
absurd; unreasonable; rash; reckless; excessive; immoderate
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
to sleep in peace; to sleep without fear
armed might; military power; the sword; force
line of defence (defense); lines (as in enemy lines, etc.)