mistress; kept woman; concubine
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to fail; to blunder; to make a mess; to drink up; to eat up
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
death from explosion; death from bombing; bombing (in sales); flopping
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to dry up completely; to become stale
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly
even though; despite; when
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
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.)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to have the privilege of doing
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
in short; in a word; to sum up; to put it simply; to make a long story short; after all
to invite in; to show someone in
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
presence; sitting with; being with
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...
one turn; one round; (a) size; to go around; to make a circuit; twelve years