to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
tuning (an instrument); temperament
ahem; cough-cough; noise in lieu of a comment or contrary view
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
hidden room; secret chamber
wonderful; astounding; marvellous
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
gracious (defeat, apology, etc.); graceful; upright; righteous; (arch.) unspoiled (scenery, etc.); (arch.) pure
creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
to light (a fire); to kindle; to incite; to instigate; to stir up
script; libretto; scenario
rest; break; recess; intermission
bequest; relic; cherished (by the deceased); treasured
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
cake or snack served with tea
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
regulation; adjustment; control
infringement; violation; invasion; encroachment; trespass
to accept (e.g. an explanation); to be satisfied (with); to assent (to)
hesitantly; timidly; diffidently
seal; stamp; judgment; judgement; size (of paper or books)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
coffee cup; spinning teacups (amusement ride)
to throw at; to turn; to raise
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
leak (of information); leakage (of electricity)
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
to marry (a woman); to take to wife; to take in marriage
celebrating recovery from illness
to swing; to shake; to wave; to veer; to deflect; to lean towards
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week