but still; however; and yet; nevertheless; for all that
likability; favorability; popularity
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
good person; virtuous person; good-natured person; gullible person
fantastical idea; fanciful notion; bizarre thought
home position; origin; usual place (for something)
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
to keep an eye on; to take care of
like it or not; like or not like
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
top (of a mountain); summit; peak; height; orgasm; climax
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
wet dream; nocturnal emission
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
from the beginning; from scratch
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
maintaining a reasonable distance; keeping a proper distance; being neither too close nor too distant; taking a neutral position
treacherous; dangerous; untrustworthy; sneaky; cunning
female fox; vixen; she-fox; woman who deceives men
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
camouflage; disguise; pretense; feigning; masquerade
both; both sides; both parties
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
to work hard; to work diligently; to do one's best; to try one's hardest
crummy; shabby; petty; lousy; puny; cheap
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
doubt; suspicion; fear; apprehension
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
striking a deal; coming to an agreement; making noodles by hand; making handmade noodles; manual input (on a computer, etc.); entering (text) by hand
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)