useless resistance; vain struggle
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
young lover of an older woman; boy toy
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to aggravate; to complicate; to make worse
being good at conversation; conversationalist; good talker
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to cut off; to lop off; to prune
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to be silent; to say nothing
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
violent (fight); slashing and striking; hand-to-hand
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
to give (someone) a treat; to be extravagant; to live luxuriously; to be proud; to be haughty
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
having one misfortune after another; insult to injury
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
obstinate; stubborn; obstinate person; stubborn person
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
loveable; very likeable; like very much
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary