matter of hit-and-miss; mix of success and failure; variation (in quality, returns, etc.)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
face; visage; look; (facial) expression; honor (honour); face; influence
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
observer; spectator (e.g. in court); (member of the) public; visitor; audience; gallery
plaintiff; accuser; prosecutor
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
question; inquiry; enquiry
already; previously; before; undeniably; unmistakably
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
woman; female; feminine gender
email; mail; post; message (in an instant messaging application); instant message; male
secret meeting; clandestine meeting
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...