fair-skinned; light-complexioned
truth; reality; seriousness; logical truth; printed style writing; star performer
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
permission; allowance; acceptance; tolerance; pardon
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
disturbance; trouble; ups and downs
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to be infatuated (with); to be hooked (on); to lose one's heart (on)
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
therapy; healing; rejuvenating; refreshing; soothing
income; receipts; revenue
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
to make a pass at; to hit on; to call out to (in an attempt to seduce)
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
unbearable; intolerable; unendurable
to crumble away; to collapse
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
secretly (cheer, pray, etc. for someone); in secret; from the sidelines; at a distance
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
company; friendship; association; society; acquaintance
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
opportunity; chance; folding; fold; small food box (wooden or cardboard); folding in ... (two, three, etc.); counter for folded items
natural; reasonable; understandable
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit; use
vocal sound; tone of voice
one-by-one; separately; in detail