critical; judgmental; censorious; negative
here and there; this way and that way; everywhere; all over
to chastise; to punish; to discipline
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
retainer; attendant; escort
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); proprietress; (arch.) entertaining someone as one's guest
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
short pause; short interval
person who has been through a lot; worldly-wise person; one who has seen it all
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
to get back to normal; to get back into one's stride; to get back into the swing of it
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing (on a typewriter)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
to set one's mind on doing; to get the idea of doing; to make up one's mind
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
to treat; to handle; to deal with; to arrange; to decorate (with); to adorn (with)
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
attendant; valet; servant; follower
very; extremely; absurd; ridiculous; excessive; extreme
particular; hard to please; fussy
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
to look daunted; to look embarrassed; to be disappointed
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
looking on; standing by and watching; sitting back and watching; remaining a spectator
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation