fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
with a broad grin; smirking
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
uncleanness; impurity; disgrace; shame; uncleanliness from contact with death, pregnancy, menstruation, etc.
conquest; subjugation; overcoming
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction
study; library; den; home office; reading room
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
busy; hectic; frantic; restless; hurried; fidgety
going up in flames; destruction by fire (esp. of a large building); stirring up a storm of criticism online (of an article, tweet, statement, etc.); becoming the target of an Internet pitchfork mob
on the occasion of; at the time of
remodeling; remodelling; restructuring; modding
bedroom; bills receivable; breeder reactor
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
length and width; length and breadth; four cardinal points; every direction; as one wishes; as one pleases
area; zone; (lit.) belt (of land)
ground; crust (earth); foundation (building, etc.); base; constituency; power base
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
scale; scope; plan; structure
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
to value; to prize; to esteem; to respect
to take off; to jump; to take the plunge; to decide; to step out of the ring
landing; alighting; touch down
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
quietly; slowly; gracefully
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
as a matter of fact; actually; effectively; in reality; in effect
under control (e.g. of territory)
in a few days; in the near future; soon; one of these days
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up