present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
man; male; masculine gender
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
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)
as if nothing had happened
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
persistence; fortitude; indomitability
difficult to ...; hard to ...
cleavage (between breasts)
valley (with a river running through it); gorge; ravine; canyon
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
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)
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
sneak photography; non-consensual photography; peeping photos
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to rub together; to reconcile (ideas, proposals, plans); to compare and adjust
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
not a moment to waste; there is no time to lose; cannot wait any longer
wetting oneself; peeing in one's pants
whichever one chooses; either way
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
healthy; sound; wholesome
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
other self; alter ego; part of oneself (in someone or something else); incarnations of Buddha