bad at romance; awkward in relationships
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
online dating app; match-making app
uneventfully; without incident; without a hitch; peacefully
sophism; chop logic; far-fetched argument; quibble; cavil; argument for argument's sake
resigning from a company on marriage (of a woman)
moratorium; period of grace; extension (of time, e.g. to make payments); postponement (of social responsibility); immaturity; not having developed emotional maturity
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
to get mad; to be highly offended; to get pissed off; to get angry; to lose one's cool
robbery; robbery case; burglary
timewasting; killing time
cherry fruit (esp. sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
quickly and skillfully; to the point; succinctly; concisely
second hand clothes shop; somebody who sells second hand clothes
immediately carrying out (a plan)
new employee; freshman employee; new hire
careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
to fill in a hole; to plug a gap (money, personnel, etc.); to make up for a deficiency; to cover a deficit
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
fine food; high-quality food; gourmet; epicure; gastronome
express home delivery service; express home delivery parcel (box, etc.)
narrowness; being cramped; being almost full
to drive into (e.g. a nail into a board); to hit into (e.g. a home run into the stands); to throw into (e.g. jail); to drum into (someone) (an idea, skill, etc.); to hammer into
human power; human strength; human effort; human agency
men's things; menswear; men's wear; men's; for men
real nuisance; becoming inconvenienced by someone else's problems (through no fault of one's own)
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
all-you-can-eat; eating as much as one likes
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
duplicate key; pass key; master key; skeleton key
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
government worker; public servant; civil servant