absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; being left unattended to (of one's studies, etc.); neglecting
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
what percentage; what ratio; what rate; what proportion
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
very; greatly; exceedingly
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
while; even though; despite
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
light; easy; non-serious; minor
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely