- Stendhal
- to mock; to disparage; to belittle
- gentry; celebrities
- Weimar, Germany
- to die an untimely death (idiom); to be cut off in one's prime
- not known to anyone; secret; unknown
- to go to press; to submit for printing
- happy; joyous; delighted
- census
- famous courtesan
- prostitute
- rich and powerful (idiom)
- trader; peddler
- to get dark; dusk
- census; general survey; general investigation; reconnaissance survey
- hairstyle; coiffure; hairdo
- to hurl abuse; to deride; to call sb names
- to address or refer to (sb) respectfully (as ...); respectful term of address; honorific title
- celebrity; public figure
- large-format (picture, banner, photo etc); substantially; by a wide margin
- half-naked
- chest; bosom; heart; mind; thorax
- to cover (typically by placing a hand over sb's mouth, nose or ears etc)
- to be generally referred to (as); generic term
- style; manner; ethos
- to confess; to admit; to come clean; calmly
- to grasp; to hold; to operate; to manage; to control; to steer; to exercise; to drill (practice); to play; to speak (a language)
- wording
- frank; candid; straightforward
- confused; ignorant
- oral; verbal
- suddenly; unexpectedly; abruptly; precipitously; stumbling
- to overwhelm; to overpower; overwhelming
- Russia
- to have an affair with sb
- sex life
- to open up
- orientation; direction
- pleasure; thrill; delight; joy; pleasurable sensation; a high