hospitality; reception; treatment; (light) refreshment; entertaining with food and drink; treat
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
to treat (a guest); to receive; to entertain; to be hospitable to; to make welcome
second (unit of time); arc second
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
the way back; the way home; return trip
sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
have a pain in one's chest
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; test; check; scan (e.g. MRI, PET); audit
suggestion; proposition; proposal; submission (of a bill); motion; proposal
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
another; one more; even more; (not) quite; (not) very
stipulation; stating clearly; documenting in writing; stating explicitly
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
root; source; origin; foundation; basis; essence
failure; collapse; breakdown; (arch.) tear (in clothing, etc.); (arch.) rip; (arch.) split
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
on the way home from work
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
(phenomenon of) precession of the equinoxes
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
married woman; another's wife
detection (of a plot, fraud, etc.); discovery; coming to light; being uncovered
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)