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soft-spoken [sɔ́ftspouken] pridevnik
mil, ljubezniv, prijazen, ki govori s tihim glasom, tih

suave [swéiv] pridevnik (suavely prislov)
mil, blag (o zdravilu); piten (vino); ljubezniv, prijazen, vljuden; prijeten; sladek (besede)

sweet¹ [swi:t]

1. pridevnik (sweetly prislov)
sladek; (mleko, maslo) svež, nepokvarjen; (vonj) prijeten, blag, dišeč; (zvok) melodiozen, skladen, miloglasen, prijeten; (spanje itd.) sladek, osvežilen, krepilen; prijazen, ljubezniv (to do)
pogovorno mil, dražesten, ljubek, sladek
pogovorno gladek, miren, brez truda

at one's own sweet will po svoji mili volji, po svoji glavi
a sweet one sleng krepak udarec
sweet breath svež, prijeten duh (iz ust)
a sweet tooth figurativno sladkosnednost
a sweet going gladka vožnja (na dobri cesti)
sweet and twenty "očarljiva dvajsetletnica"
my sweet one! moj ljubi!
to be sweet on s.o. pogovorno biti zaljubljen v koga, nor za kom
to be sweet with dišati po
this fish is not quite sweet ta riba ni čisto sveža
to have a sweet taste imeti sladek okus
to have a sweet tooth figurativno biti sladkosneden
to keep s.o. sweet dobro se razumeti (shajati) s kom

2. prislov

to smell sweet blago dišati
to taste sweet imeti sladek okus

sweet-natured [swí:tneičəd] pridevnik
blag, mil, ljubezniv, prijazen

sweet-tongued [swí:ttʌŋd] pridevnik
laskav, prilizovalen; ljubezniv

tender¹ [téndə]

1. pridevnik (tenderly prislov)
nežen; mehak (meso itd.); krhek, drobljiv; dobro kuhan (pečen); topljiv, topen; občutljiv, hitro užaljen; delikaten, subtilen; kočljiv; blag, mil, dobrega srca, ljubezniv, prisrčen; skrben (of za)
obziren, pozoren (do), zaskrbljen (of, over za)

of tender age v nežni starosti, mlad
tender passion ljubezen
tender porcelain stekleni porcelan
a tender spot občutljivo mesto
a tender red nežna rdeča barva
a tender subject kočljiv predmet (razgovora)
tender annual botanika poletna rastlina
he is tender of his reputation občutljiv je za svoj ugled (sloves)
to have a tender conscience biti tankovesten
to be tender of s.th. ozirati se na, skrbeti za kaj
to be tender of irritating s.o. paziti, da koga ne razjezimo (razdražimo)

2. prehodni glagol
napraviti mehko, občutljivo
neprehodni glagol
postati mehak

urbane [ə:béin] pridevnik (urbanely prislov)
vljuden, olikan, uglajen, lepega vedenja, fin, ljubezniv

smile² [smáil] neprehodni glagol & prehodni glagol
smehljati se, nasmehniti se; izraziti s smehljanjem, s smehljajem pripraviti (koga) do; biti naklonjen (on komu); imeti ljubezniv (blagohoten, vesel) videz

to smile at (on) s.o. nasmehniti se komu
he smiled a bitter smile bridko se je nasmehnil
he smiled consent s smehljanjem je privolil
he smiled away her fears s smehljajem ji je odgnal strah
she smiled him into compliance z nasmeškom ga je pripravila do tega, da ji je ugodil
he smiled at their threats imel je le prezirljiv nasmeh za njihove grožnje
to smile through one's tears smehljati se v solzah
fortune smiled upon him usoda (sreča) se mu je nasmehnila, mu je bila naklonjena

unbend^* [ʌnbénd] prehodni glagol
popustiti, zrahljati
navtika odvezati vrv (s sidra, z boje), odvezati jadra
figurativno odpočiti
neprehodni glagol
popustiti (napetost), zrahljati se; postati ljubezniv(prijazen, zaupljiv, naraven, neprisiljen)

his brow unbent obraz se mu je razjasnil
to unbend the mind from study odpočiti si od študija

as² [æz] veznik
kot; kolikor; ker; ko, medtem ko; čeprav, četudi, dasi

as compared with v primeri s
as far as prav do
as far as I am concerned kar se mene tiče
as far as I know kolikor je meni znano
as few as (samo množina)
as follows kot sledi, sledeče
as large as life v naravni velikosti
as like as two peas (in a pod) ko jajce jajcu podobna
as little as (samo ednina)
as much as you like po mili volji, kolikor želiš
as a rule navadno, praviloma
as though, as if kakor če bi
be so kind as to... bodi(te) tako ljubezniv(i) in...
try as I might če sem se še tako potrudil
old as I am čeprav sem že star
as usual kot ponavadi
as I went by mimogrede
as it were nekako, tako rekoč
as luck would have it k sreči

dear³ [diə] samostalnik
ljubček, ljubica; očarljiva oseba

there's a dear bodi tako ljubezniv in
what dears they are! kako so ljubki!

favour¹ ameriško favor [féivə] samostalnik
ljubeznivost, naklonjenost, priljubljenost; usluga, protekcija, milost; podpora, zaščita, okrilje; prednost, prid, korist; pristranost; koncesija
trgovina trgovsko pismo; videz, lepota, čar; odlikovanje; znamenje, kokarda, emblem

to be in favour biti za, odobravati
to find favour with (ali in the eyes of) s.o. biti priljubljen, v časteh pri kom
by favour of, under favour of zaradi, po
with s.o.'s favour z blagohotnim dovoljenjem koga
your favour vaše cenjeno pismo
I am not in favour of it nisem za to
to curry favour prilizovati se
to win s.o.'s favour pridobiti si naklonjenost koga
by your favour z vašim dovoljenjem
to be in great favour dobro iti v promet
to do (ali bestow, confer) a favour on s.o. izkazati komu ljubeznivost
to look with favour on s.th. odobravati kaj
to stand high in s.o.'s favour biti pri kom priljubljen
do me the favour to... bodi(te) tako ljubezniv(i) in...
trgovina balance in your favour saldo vam v prid
under favour of night pod okriljem noči

inspection [inspékšən] samostalnik
inšpekcija, pregled, nadziranje, nadzor, nadzorstvo (of; over)

ekonomija for (your kind) inspection za (vaš ljubezniv) ogled
free inspection (invited) ogled brez obveznosti nakupa
to be (laid) open to inspection na ogled
pravno committee of inspection odbor upnikov pri stečaju