single; single bed; hotel room with a single bed; single-breasted; single-cuffed; single width (of cloth; usu. 0.71 meters); singles (e.g. in tennis)
mint (e.g. peppermint, spearmint, etc.); Japanese peppermint (Mentha arvensis var. piperascens)
sit-up; abdominal muscles; abs
double; double bed; hotel room with a double bed; double-breasted; double-cuffed; double width (of cloth; usu. 1.42 meters); doubles (e.g. in tennis)
swizzle stick; stir stick; cocktail stirrer
salty sea breeze; salt wind
straight; straightforward; direct; neat (e.g. spirits); black (e.g. tea, coffee); entering university directly from high school; fast ball
otherwise; if not; or else
to rub on; to rub against; to wipe on; to strike (a match)
just past noon; afternoon
esophagus; gullet; esophageal
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
error; mistake; fault; sin; wrongdoing; offense
optimism; taking an optimistic view
acquaintance; relations; sexual intercourse; intersection
main cause; primary factor
homosexuality; homosexual love
prejudice; bias; distorted view
normally; ordinarily; by anyone's standards; by normal standards; without any issues; without any difficulty
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to be complicated; to be elaborate; (arch.) to push in; (arch.) to be crowded
turbidity; cloudiness (of a liquid); opacity; disorder; chaos
sexual act; sexual intercourse
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to each his own; people differ; different people (have different likes)
Western Europe; the West; the Occident; Europe
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery