creeping at night into a woman's bedroom; stealing into a girl's bedroom at night to make love; sneaking visit
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
breathing of a sleeping person
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
manly; masculine; like a man
flat broke; stone broke; penniless
completely; entirely; all; in large amounts; a lot
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
ancient time; age of the gods
present age; present day; today; modern era; modern times
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
show one's real ability; illustration of the distinctive character of (something)
forced laugh; forced smile
superior airs; air of importance; overemphasis
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
jump; plunge; dive; appearing without an appointment; bursting in; arriving unannounced
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
withdrawal; revocation; repeal; demolition; removal
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
smelling of men; reeking of male body odor; manly; macho
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to walk behind someone; to follow in someone's footsteps
to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
last night; the previous night; night before (Christmas, etc.); eve (of festival, major event, etc.)
time; years; days; the Moon and the Sun