enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
procedure; process; proceedings; formalities
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
alone; by oneself; on one's own
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
in one's own way or style
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
how; in what way; how about
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
moving (dwelling, office, etc.); changing residence
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
sorry; excuse me; thank you
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
sense of values; values; value system
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
no matter how much time passes
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
cohabitation (usu. of a romantically involved couple); living together
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
memories; recollections; reminiscence
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
such; like that; that sort of; very
now; the present time; just now; another; more