pseudo-romance; pseudo (mock) love affair
out of the blue; all of a sudden; without warning; unexpectedly
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
act of self-advertisement; publicity stunt
way of taking (e.g. photographs); manner of taking; how to take
housewife demographic; housewives
selection (esp. from many people for an important job position); exceptional promotion
phone duty; being on call
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
fern (esp. species Gleichenia japonica); fernery
humorous; funny; amusing; laughable; hilarious; comical
power of expression; expressiveness; expressive power
to relate to; to have one's feelings understood
news flash; prompt report; bulletin; quick announcement
to neglect; to leave undone; to lay aside
bank employee; bank staff member; bank clerk
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
plausible (but untrue); credible (e.g. of a lie); specious; truthy
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
sensual; voluptuous; sexy; arousing
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
to be tired of; to be sick of; to get fed up with
clearing one's throat; cough
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
even if ...; even supposing that ...
to fall into someone's hands; to place oneself in someone's power
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
public entertainment; performing arts; accomplishments; attainments
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
without an occupation; unemployed; jobless
whistle (sound made with the lips)
to turn completely into; to become completely
novel; original; new; innovative
weekend; Saturday and Sunday
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull