astringency; tartness; austere elegance; elegant simplicity; subdued style
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
now that you say that; now that you mention it
countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
taste; palate; sense of taste
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
early (days); initial stage; initial
long (time that has passed); old (story)
old man; venerable gentleman; venerable; old; father
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
flight; running away; absconding; elopement
another thing; other things; another man's property
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
sudden change; complete change
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
just (now, at the moment, etc.); just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to dominate (usu. one's husband)
(another's) daughter; young lady (of pampered upbringing); woman who has never known hardship; naive woman
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
bringing up (one's daughter) like a princess
cruel wife; termagant wife; wife from hell
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
very interesting; of great interest
outsider; someone outside of a group