to lead (someone) by the nose; to twist (someone) around one's little finger
ladykiller; ladies' man; murder of a woman; murderer of a woman; femicide
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
almost; very nearly; only just; barely; just in time
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
number two; mistress; concubine
carnivore; carnivorous animal
meat eating; eating of meat; meat diet; carnivorous
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
mass; quality and quantity
first-rate; finest quality; the best
around the neck; neck size (measurement)
sweet (flavour); sweet (of alcohol); sweet (e.g. melody); pleasant (e.g. atmosphere); suite (in a hotel); suite
to succeed (in doing); to manage to do; to accomplish; to carry off; to pull off
quick work; (clever) feat
to try to (do); to want to; to be about to (do, happen)
mockery by means of excessive praise; damning with lavish praise; backhanded compliment
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
disorderly; messy; absurd; unreasonable; very; extremely
very big; very large; taking up a lot of space
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
wearing nothing but an apron; being nude except for an apron
closing hours (of a store, restaurant, etc.)
to have a controlling presence; to have a certain aura
senior; elder; person older than oneself
to reflect on (oneself, past conduct, etc.); to contemplate; to examine; to think over; to introspect
young girl; lass; adolescent female
prohibition on women entering (usu. for religious reasons); no female admission
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
of good character; kindhearted; good-natured
to pant; to gasp; to be short of breath; to be excited
interior; inside; internal
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
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