glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
mumblingly; grumblingly; tardily; slowly
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to grasp at straws; to resort to desperate measures
it is not (like that) either
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to charge; to lunge; to flare up (at someone); to turn on (someone); to collide with; to bump into
to whine; to make feeble complaints
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
by any chance; (should) it happen (that); by some chance
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
ability in the bedroom; art of lovemaking
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to be hesitant; to feel timid
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
unbuttoning a collar; opening up (one's heart); open-necked shirt
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
to like; to love; to be fond of
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
to cease; to stop; to be over
comfort; consolation; diversion
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)