sweet-smelling; fragrant; aromatic; good (reputation, condition, results, etc.); favorable
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
announcement (esp. over public-address system); official announcement; formal information release
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
inside a car (train, bus, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
departure (of a train, car, etc.); starting; leaving
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
strap (to hang onto); hanging strap
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
to come to a dead end; to come to a standstill; to reach a deadlock; to reach an impasse; to reach a stalemate
to do (a person) good; to bring profit
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
comprehension; understanding
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
to become a couple; to be man and wife; to be married to
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
horror film; horror movie
(advertising) slogan; catchphrase; tagline
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to comfort; to console; to amuse
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
next; secondly; subsequently
tolerance; broad-mindedness
to push aside; to push one's way through
to run away; to flee; to avoid (a question, responsibility, etc.); to evade; to win without being overtaken; to hold off the other contenders (until the finish)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience