favorite; favourite; habitually used
moving about; stirring about
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
outward appearance; apparent
magnanimity; tolerance; large eyes
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
Not a word to anyone; Mum's the word
pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
achievement; feat; meritorious deed; distinguished service
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
first-rate; finest quality; the best
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to look down on; to condescend
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
having to be; must be; should be; ought to be
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
breakthrough (research, etc.); breach; opening
one night; one evening; all night; overnight