popular name; common name; given name
servant; manservant; menial
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
on bad terms; at loggerheads
on bad terms; at loggerheads
tedious; boring; being fed up with
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
exchange; reciprocation; give-and-take; reply; riposte
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to
presence (impressive quality)
singularity; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; specificity
usual; ordinary; normal; regular; general; common
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
in one's own way or style
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
cannot be compared with; no match for
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to drag into; to pull into; to lure inside; to win over; to entice into
collaborator; cooperator; coworker; ally
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
acting as agent; acting on (someone's) behalf; executing business for
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to leave words (behind one, e.g. after death); to say (for posterity); to utter last words; to leave some things unsaid
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
forcibly; against one's will
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
after a long time; for the first time in a while
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting