chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
fraud; trickery; hoax; swindle; counterfeit; fake
stinking; smelly; suspicious; fishy; clumsy; unskilled
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to send (a thing); to dispatch; to take or escort (a person somewhere); to see off (a person); to bid farewell (to the departed); to bury; to spend (time)
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to be silent; to say nothing
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
enchantress; seductress; vamp
temptress; vamp; siren; femme fatale; evil woman; she-devil
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
binge eating; stress eating
surely; certainly; without doubt
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
female friend; woman friend
situation; outlook; one's allegiance; affiliation; position
exhausted; tired; withered; worn out; boiling until shapeless or mushy; tediously
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
suspicion will raise bogies; once you suspect something, everything else will look suspicious; jumping at shadows
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
in that manner; like that
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation