copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
other self; alter ego; to be split off (of a part of oneself); to clone oneself; incarnations of Buddha
apart from that; to return to the topic; enough of that
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
talk about various topics
to stop (doing something); to cease; to leave as is; to leave alone; to exclude; to except
because; for; the reason why is ...
period of time; time slot; time zone
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)
to sit; to squat; to be implicated
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
self-satisfied look; triumphant expression
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
pride; dignity; self-respect
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
in the meanwhile; during the time
to hold a grudge; to hold something against someone
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
unable to speak (due to overwhelming emotion); soundless; mute
to brace one's core (e.g. when carrying something heavy); to bear down; to exert oneself; to push oneself; to pay generously (for); to splurge (on)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
to summon courage; to be brave
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
tolerant; generous; lenient; broad-minded; magnanimous
extremely rude (impertinent, impolite)
to forgive and forget; to let bygones be bygones; to sweep under the carpet; to wipe the slate clean
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
feeling good; feeling pleasant
rather; sooner; preferably