with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
to grasp the important points; to hit the right points
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to be smeared; to be covered
to slide into; to slip into
saying no is also an expression of fondness; no often means yes; the lady doth protest too much
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
don't finish what you're saying; stop what you're saying
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
(wicker) basket used for carrying fish; creel
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback
shivering (with cold); trembling (with fear); shuddering
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
bygones; the past; past event
arrest; apprehension; capture
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
women and children; woman; grown woman; wife
jail sentence; imprisonment
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
again (and again); once again; yet again
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
step; stride; counter for steps
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; pleasantly; (wearing, etc. something) elegantly; smartly; stylishly
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
little something; reward; tip
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
bulky; massive; thick; heavy
association; society; organization; organisation