bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
standing close together; bristling (with)
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
to have a taste for; to be fond of; to enjoy (in moderation); to be modest; to be prudent; to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
pig (Sus scrofa domesticus); pork; fatso; fatty
expression of love; showing love
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
senior; elder; person older than oneself
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
(home) tutor; private tutor; private teacher
that is to say; so that means
greedy; avaricious; covetous; raga (desire)
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
when it comes to; concerning (an area of expertise)
veteran; battle-worn; schooled by adversity in many battles; hard-bitten; rich in experience; very experienced
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
studying under; looking up to; apprenticing oneself to
it is no exaggeration to say; it is not too much to say
strong-willed; strong of heart
to persuade; to prevail upon; to win a woman's heart; to win over; to talk someone into doing
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
medium (size); average (grade, level, etc.); in; within; during; while; currently (doing)
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
kind; sort; species; species
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
feeling sick; feeling nauseous; feeling unwell; feeling displeased; feeling offended; feeling irritated
to change places (with); to be replaced (with, by); to be changed; to change (seats, shifts, etc.; with someone); to switch; to exchange
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
guess; speculation; supposition
to fly about; to flutter about; to flit about; to fly past each other
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
you could say; you might say; verging on the
not to mention ...; needless to say ...; not to speak of ...; (arch.) negligent; (arch.) neglectful; (arch.) careless
ruining a country; ruined country
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly; (not) readily; (not) right away; (not) immediately
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
absolutely; positively; decidedly
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
long ago; a long time ago; already