showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to approach; to draw near
written oath; covenant; pledge
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
consolation money; compensation for breaking off relations (e.g. with a mistress); settlement
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to be profitable; to yield a profit
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
filthy; unfair; dirty; untouchable; disgusting; nasty
man who is financially dependent on a woman
to be disgusted; to be repulsed; to get the creeps
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to read (someone's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
really; truly; indeed; good grief
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
moustache; mustache; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way; to resign; to retire; to quit
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
for a long time; at (great) length; lengthily; (extending) far; (stretching) out; (lying down) at full length
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
lack of sleep; insufficient sleep
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
miser; cheapskate; skinflint
insult; affront; slight; contempt (e.g. of court)
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince