to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
tradition; legend; folklore
valley; ravine; glen; gorge
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
carnivore; carnivorous animal
division into equal parts; equal parts
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
with a start; with a jump
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
barking up the wrong tree; calling at the wrong house
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
trouble; difficulty; hospitality; treatment; treat
to give an impression; to make an impression
to have a pulse; to be alive; to have a chance; to be not altogether hopeless
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
failure; mistake; blunder
cold; indifferent; unfriendly; unsympathetic; unkind
softly; mildly; gently; politely
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
flicker (light); waver; trickle (water); glance at
(mountain) pass; highest point on a mountain road; ridge; peak (e.g. of summer); worst (e.g. of an illness); crisis
to pierce through; to break through
together; at the same time; same; identical
brothel (esp. one that allows for penetrative intercourse); quickie (in a brothel); short sexual act; just a short moment; a little while
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion