taste (in goods, etc.); manners; etiquette; modesty; restraint; knowledge, experience (of the arts, etc.)
Japanese beautyberry (Callicarpa japonica)
very young bride; child bride; childish wife
to settle down (and deal with something); to concentrate all one's energy (on something); to settle oneself (in a place); to settle down (somewhere); to take a solid stance; to lower one's center of gravity (centre)
to hear; to be told; to know; to receive (order); to undertake; to comply
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to show one's affection; to express one's love
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
advocate (of a theory or principle); ideologist; -ist (i.e. adherent to a belief system); (arch.) socialist; (arch.) communist
true state; actual condition; reality
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
group; party; team; squad; section
friendly relations; social relations; social life
strong-willed; strong of heart
Maya (ancient Indian tribe in Central America)
(and) many others; extras (in a film)
to be smeared; to be covered
longing; yearning; aspiration; adoration
ladykiller; ladies' man; murder of a woman; murderer of a woman; femicide
removing one's hat; admiring (someone) greatly; taking one's hat off to
sleepwalking; somnambulism; noctambulism
moment by moment; hour by hour
with all due respect; if I may make bold to ask
of tender years; very young
poison fang; sinister ways; crooked means; clutches
young; innocent; childlike
mean bastard; sneak; heel; despicable person
person of refined tastes; sophisticated person; man of the world; understanding person; man about town
pitiful; heartbreaking; heartrending; touching; tragic; sad
author; writer; novelist; artist
fearless; daring; knowing no fear
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
to be bound (by feelings); to be fettered (by); to be overcome (by); to be moved (by); to be touched (by)
to make something one's own; to appropriate for oneself
marital bedroom; conjugal bedroom
peerless; matchless; unparalleled; unrivalled; unequalled; incomparable
one's right-hand man; one's trusted henchman
adjutant; aide; aide-de-camp
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting