lump (of flour, etc.); clump (of ground meat, etc.)
Mr.; Mrs.; makes a word more polite (usu. in fixed expressions); state; situation
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
coward; namby-pamby; wimp; weak-kneed person; spineless person
incompetence; inefficiency; inability; incompetent person
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
scum of society; good-for-nothing; vermin
detestable; abhorrent; loathsome
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
establishment; creation; posing (a problem); options setting; preference settings; configuration
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to stand up; to put up; to thrust into; to bury into; to make (a noise); to start (a rumour); to make
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
swim ring; swimming ring; life buoy; life belt; life preserver; lifesaver
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
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)
after that; afterwards; thereafter
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style