to pretend; to act (as if)
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to desire; to want; to expect (of someone); to hope for; to see; to command (a view of)
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
reason; cause; history; origin
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
pair; couple; antithesis; counter for items that come in pairs; counter for sets (of clothes, small furniture, utensils, etc.)
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
male-dominated society; patriarchal society
woman; female; feminine gender
cold reception; inhospitality
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
home; household; family; hearth
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
to have a family (e.g. wife or husband and children); to raise a family
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
man; male; masculine gender
small number; few; minority
to quit (a shady business); to wash one's hands of; to cut one's ties with; to wash one's feet
difference; variation; difference