effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
not at all; not in the least
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
Cristina; Christina; Cristina (Brazil); Cristina (Spain)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
disguising oneself as a man; dressing as a man (for a woman); male clothing
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
upper stream; upper course; upstream; upper classes
gentleman; well-bred man; well-educated man; people
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
swindler; fraudster; trickster; con man
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
long military service; having experienced many battles
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
something like ...; something called ...
to laugh at; to ridicule; to mock; to make fun of; to sneer at
covered in blood; bloodstained; bloody; gory