hard-liners; diehards; (young) man with traditionally masculine interests; tough boy; hard news; reporter who covers political and economic affairs
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
adds force or indicates command
all kinds of things; various things; large number of people
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
exercise; physical training; appeal; campaign; motion; movement
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
ethics; ethical viewpoint; moral value; sense of duty; sense of ethics
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
some people; a few people; several people
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
freedom; free; open; unrestricted
direction; district; area; field (e.g. of study); sphere; quarter
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
to well (up); to gush forth (of water); to appear (esp. suddenly) (sweat, tears, etc.); to feel emotions from (joy, bravery, etc.); to hatch (esp. of parasitic insects, etc.)
substance; essence; real (in economics, vs. nominal, e.g. real interest rate); substantive; substantial
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
collapse; crumbling; breaking down; (radioactive) decay; disintegration
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
by all rights; legally speaking; properly speaking
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line