rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
person of refined tastes; sophisticated person; man of the world; understanding person; man about town
red-light district; pleasure quarters; world of the geisha; demimonde
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
practical use; application; conjugation; inflection
figure; design; twill weave; pattern of diagonal stripes; style (of writing); figure (of speech); design
one long straight object (e.g. strand of hair, beam of light, wisp of smoke); a single bloodline; earnest; resolute; (arch.) ordinary; (arch.) common
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
to be ruined; to fail; to undergo a break-up; to go bankrupt
means of survival; means of escape; way out of a difficulty
self-study; teaching oneself; studying by oneself (at school) while the teacher is absent
presumption; assumption; estimation
approximate age; age range
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
selection; choice; option
respect and affection; love and respect
resignation; acceptance; consolation
nowadays; in this day and age
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
people; (all) persons; you (usu. plural); various
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
new school (of thought, etc.); new drama
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
older brother; elder brother
removing a name; expelling (e.g. from school); decommissioning
having a husband; being married
eventfulness; pressure of business
links; chain; shackle; linking