to become familiar with and cherish; to get to know and love
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
both (people); the two of them
soon; shortly; before long; having no time to ...; with no time to ...
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
oxidized silver; oxidised silver; something restrained but impressive (e.g. performance); something quiet but superb; something masterfully controlled
talented person; person known for real ability rather than looks
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
examination of tickets; ticket gate; ticket barrier
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
essence; the best; chic; smart; considerate; understanding
toughened glass; tempered glass
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
precocity (esp. of a young girl); acting grown up; precocious young girl
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
blackmail; extortion; racketeering; blackmailer; extortionist
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
for the first time in one's life
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
ticket barrier; ticket gate; wicket
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to live; to reside; to inhabit
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
departure; leaving; starting; standing
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
moment; brief space of time
husband and wife; married couple