the times; the world; society
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
have a good day; take care; see you
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
verbalization; putting into words
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
matter causing distress; something causing worry
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
person with whom to speak; someone to talk to; companion; advisor; adviser
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to take upon oneself; to volunteer; to undertake; to offer (to do)
to come to one's senses; to calm down
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
(someone else's) parents; both parents
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
desire for marriage; marriage aspiration; yearning for marriage
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
inside one's heart; in one's mind
the opposite sex; isomerism
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
sobriety; soberness; sober face
another time; some other time
to spin; to make yarn; to spin (a tale); to assemble (e.g. words); to put together
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
memory; sense; experience