I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
older sister; lass; young lady
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
trivial; not amounting to much
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
jingle; jangle; chatty; nattering; coquettish; tawdry
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
hostess bar; bar with female companions for male customers
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be idle; to slacken; to neglect (e.g. one's work)
to lay the blame on; to put the fault on
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
very early in the morning; so early in the morning; at this ungodly hour
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
rather; better; instead; if anything
no, not like that (but like this)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to carve; to engrave; to sculpt; to tattoo
materials; data; document
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
abuse of authority; abuse of public office; misfeasance
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
as soon as possible; ASAP
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing