mainly; primarily; mostly; largely; chiefly
woman; female; feminine gender
man; male; masculine gender
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to give (as a gift); to present; to confer; to bestow; to award
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
far away; distant place; long ago; far back; by far
to begin a trip; to depart; to embark; to die; to pass away; to depart this life
going to war; departure for the front; departure for military service (in response to a draft)
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to be dispersed; to get separated
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to flare up; to burst into flames
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
irresistibly; suddenly; to be turned on; to be horny
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
literally; to the letter; literal
something like ...; something called ...
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
to slap down; to knock down; to floor
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to make someone lose face; to embarrass someone; to make someone look foolish
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
locking on (to a target, esp. by radar)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
use of seductive techniques to attain one's ends (usu. of women)
established fact; fait accompli
gradual (destruction); progressive (dismantlement)
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
superior; excellent; fine
article; thing; object; property; real estate