to buy; to purchase; to value (highly); to think highly of; to incur (someone's anger, displeasure, etc.); to elicit (e.g. sneers)
takes (e.g. of photographs); exposures
one leaf; one page; one sheet; (arch.) one boat
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to jump at; to leap at; to fly at; to spring at; to pounce on
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
one's view of life; attitude toward life; outlook
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
solid; robust; tight; taut; shrewd; calculating
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); it's not your business; it doesn't matter (to you); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
in that manner; like that
perm (hairstyle); permanent wave
race (of people); type of person
skeletal frame; skeleton; framework; frame; outline
emotional strength; force of will
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
to stir up; to poke (the fire); to beat (an egg); to arouse (interest, feelings, etc.); to stir; to stoke
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
... years old; age (of) ...
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence
scene; sight; scenario; setting
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
normal; usual; ordinary; everyday