simply;  merely;  only;  solely
 waypoint (e.g. with a GPS);  checkpoint
 likability;  favorability;  popularity
 pair of lovers;  girlfriend and boyfriend
 circumference;  girth;  surroundings;  neighbourhood;  people surrounding oneself;  surrounding circumstances
 immunity;  immunization;  immunisation;  being hardened (to);  being unaffected (by);  being accustomed (to)
 does not seem;  unlikely;  improbable
 to get along (with someone);  to be like-minded;  to be congenial
 joint struggle;  common (united) front
 to tease;  to make fun of;  to poke fun at;  to make a crack about;  to chaff;  to kid
 to float;  to be suspended;  to rise to the surface;  to appear;  to come to mind;  to have inspiration
 subject;  theme;  homework;  assignment;  task;  challenge
 first of all;  to begin with;  probably;  most likely;  more or less (satisfactory);  on the whole
 (gymnastical) giant swing;  all-out effort;  frenzied activity
 to make a display of;  to show off;  to flaunt
 appeal (e.g. to public opinion);  plea;  appeal (e.g. sex appeal);  attractiveness;  appeal (e.g. in baseball);  emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
 this;  our;  the ... in question;  right;  justice;  fairness
 to accept;  to receive;  to agree
 pass (e.g. backstage pass)
 eyes sparkling;  with shining eyes;  for one's eyes to gleam
 something;  some;  somehow;  for some reason;  (is there) something (you want, etc.)
 hmm;  well ...;  humph;  roughly;  harshly;  violently
 unreliable;  undependable;  helpless;  forlorn;  worried;  uneasy
 expert;  professional;  master;  woman in the nightlife business;  demimondaine;  geisha and prostitutes
 saucepan;  pot;  stew;  hot pot
 one's (only) good suit (or kimono)
 singing one's own praises;  praising one's own wares
 to gaze at;  to fix one's eyes upon
 practice;  putting into practice;  implementation;  praxis (philosophy)
 distinction;  difference;  separate;  different;  exception;  exclusion
 to attempt;  to test;  to try out
 to pay the bill;  to settle an account
 popularity;  public favor;  condition (e.g. market);  tone;  character
 to begin to write;  to begin writing;  to begin to draw;  to begin drawing;  to begin painting
 clearing out people (from room, etc.);  ordering people to leave
 to draw;  to paint;  to depict;  to describe;  to picture in one's mind;  to imagine
 back lane;  byway;  back street;  unfair means;  dishonest means
 debt collection;  debt collector
 to chase;  to run after;  to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.);  to drive out;  to get rid of;  to drive (e.g. a herd)
 convenient;  useful;  finding useful;  coming in handy;  (priceless) treasure
 summoning circle;  magic circle (esp. in fictional settings);  magic square