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to seduce
verleiden
to oppose
to disagree with something or someone, often by
speaking or fighting against them
to fret (about/over)
to be nervous or worried
to urge
to strongly advise or try to persuade someone to do a particular thing
to lecture
to talk angrily to someone in order to criticize their behaviour
to caution
to warn someone
to enact
to perform a story or play
to persuade
to convince
to eavesdrop
luistervinken
to propose
een voorstel doen
to thrust
to push suddenly and strongly
a counsellor
someone who is trained to listen to people and give them advice about their problems
a soliloquy
a speech in a play which the character speaks to him- or herself or to the people watching rather than to the other characters (alleenspraak)
suspicion
a belief or idea that something may be true (een vermoeden)
erratic
not regular, uncertain or without organization in movement or behaviour (grillig, onberekenbaar)
lack of
when something is not available or when there is not enough of it
decisiveness
able to make decisions quickly and confidently, or showing this quality (besluitvaardigheid)
overdue
late
a dagger
a short pointed knife which is sharp on both sides, used especially in the past as a weapon (dolk)
to frame somebody
to make a person seem to be guilty of a crime when they are not, by producing facts or information which are not true (iemand erin luizen)
conscience
geweten
to be unaware of sth
not understanding or realising something
to defeat
to win a victory over someone in a fight, war or competition
to encounter
to meet someone unexpectedly
to be appointed
officially chosen for a job or responsibility
a prophecy
voorspelling
a bough
a large branch of a tree
caesarean section
an operation in which a woman's womb is cut open to allow a baby to be born (keizersnede)
to decapitate
to cut off the head of a person
a descendent
nakomeling