slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
princess; daughter of a nobleman
to be sticky; to be close together
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
trouble; bother; annoyance
another thing; exception; special case
such; this sort of; like this
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
if so; in that case; in that situation
loveable; very likeable; like very much
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
PS; postscript; appending; addition (esp. of data, information)
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
personal expenses; pocket money; spending money; incidental expenses; allowance
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
precautions; warnings; matters to be attended to; things to note; suggestions; hints
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
older sister; elder sister
to rebuke; to scold harshly
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
undesirable lover (boyfriend, girlfriend); passion; temper; irritability
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
precocious; precocious child
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
it's best to; it's safest to; there's nothing better than
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
civilian clothes; plain clothes; mufti; plainclothes police officer
how many people; a number of people