advantages and disadvantages; interests (of parties)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
vortex; maelstrom; whirlpool; (in the middle of a) scandal; controversy; quarrel
a little; a bit; slightly
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
very; extremely; excessively
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
ornamental (foliage) plant; houseplant
object of romantic interest
straight-laced person; stubborn person
one's mind; one's heart; one's intention
proposition; thesis; notion; problem; issue; challenge
to cause someone to worry
nothing but; nothing more than; nothing less than
horizontally; flat; across; crossways; crosswise
(to be ashamed enough) to wish you could just disappear; wanting to sink into the ground in shame
to stereotype; to squeeze into a pattern; to regiment
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
enshrinement; installation (of an image)
rewriting (book); renewal; transfer of ownership
private property; personal belongings; personal effects
orderliness; put in order; tidying up; arranging neatly
main temple building; nave
to rule; to govern; to administer
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
how much; how many; what amount; what extent
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
consists of; comprises; is made up of