to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
inexperienced person; novice; greenhorn; green hand
clear; precise; definite; distinct
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
my spouse; my wife; my husband
to pile up; to heap up; to stack up; to repeat many times over; to go through repeatedly; to accumulate
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
to intertwine; to become entangled; to get tangled (together); to become intertwined (of matters, interests, etc.); to become connected; to become linked
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
irritating; impatient; annoying; frustrating; vexing
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
with a clink; with a soft thud; with a faint snap (e.g. of a book closing); suddenly; all of a sudden
with a plunge (of something sharp into something soft); with a thrust; with a stab; sullenly; sulkily; glumly
determination; resolution
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
the other day; a few days ago
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to make eyes at; to leer; to ogle; to ingratiate oneself; to toady; to flatter
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to face; to confront; to be opposite to
to discuss; to talk together
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to harm; to hurt; to fail to do; to do amiss; to almost do; to come close to doing
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
war; battle; campaign; (arch.) troops; (arch.) forces
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
world situation; world affairs