to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
ability; capability; skill
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
handsome youth (male); pretty boy
putting that aside; that said; apart from that; anyway; be that as it may
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
mixture; blending; complication; crossing; intersecting; interlacing
optimism; taking an optimistic view
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
clear insight; resignation (to one's fate); acceptance
anything and everything; just about everything
other than; excluding; without
trouble; quarrel; dispute
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to accept one's inferiority; to take one's hat off to someone; to give up; to surrender; to strike one's colors
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
support; backing; patronage
edge of the eaves; house frontage
looking for a particular person or thing; searching high and low; hunting for; picking out; singling out
now that you say that; now that you mention it
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to (relax and) stretch one's legs out; to go for a further walk
to suffer; to receive (kindness, rebuke, support); to sustain (damage)
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
processing; dealing with; treatment; disposition; disposal
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
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)
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
safety; welfare; well-being
interest (in something); enthusiasm
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime