(not) even once; (not) ever
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
not necessarily so; is not always true
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
sound asleep; fast asleep; untidy; slovenly
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
daydream; fantasy; fancy; vision
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
to entrust; to leave to a person
you; presence (of a god, nobleman, etc.)
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
brimming with youthful enthusiasm; in high spirits; raring to go; overflowing with youthful energy; acting all cute and charged up
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
riding ground; racecourse; racetrack
shooting on horseback; equestrian archery
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to be to the point; to be pertinent
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel