clandestine meeting (of lovers); assignation; tryst; (lovers') rendezvous
paste; glue; clothing starch
sticky; thick (e.g. thickly plastered); icky; to stick closely
seven-to-three ratio; 70-30 split; 70-30 hair part; hairstyle with hair parted in a 70-30 ratio
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
that's the way it is; such is life
without cause; without reason
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
snake; serpent; large snake
malicious gossip; backbiting; speaking ill behind someone's back
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
holiday; vacation; day off; time off; leave; furlough
to be (animate); to be; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed; to (have the audacity to) do
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
pup; puppy; whelp; damn dog; mutt
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
slowly; unhurriedly; without haste; leisurely; at one's leisure
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
to keep company; to look after; to entertain; to play (a game) with
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
hating; strongly disliking
in some way; somehow or other; somewhere or other
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
no!; no no!; no, not at all
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
to a great extent; impressive; staggering; horrible; complete; whole
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned