downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
to part (from); to part company (with); to split (with); to break off relations (with)
to wither (esp. plants as winter draws near); to fade; to shrivel; to pass one's prime; to start deteriorating; to begin to decline
to make (someone) wait; to take more time (than anticipated)
earnest apology; humble apology; apologizing profusely
all's well that ends well; it will all come good in the end
naked dance; dancing naked; striptease; strip show
nonchalantly; calmly; as if nothing happened
sacred precincts; sanctuary; consecrated ground; issue that is regarded as being off-limits; matter that is not up for discussion
fort; fortress; stronghold; fortification
chain; series; connection; linkage
going bye-byes; going beddy-byes; baby; childish person (esp. a young woman)
big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby
blowing repeatedly (e.g. to cool something down); huffing and puffing; puffing and panting; struggling (with work, studies, etc.); having difficulty
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
(giving) birth; childbirth; delivery
inexperienced (in life experience); unsophisticated; inexperienced (in love); innocent; birth-
twig used in grafting; budwood
vitality; (one's) life force
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
to be exhausted; to be tired out; to be worn out
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
kiss; squeak (of a mouse); with a slurp
large-scale operation; large-scale campaign; major mission
priority level; degree of relative priority
history of one's love affairs