useless; vain; aimless; idle
to hang (something) on (something); to throw on (clothes); to hook; to catch; to cheat; to evade payment; to drink (alcohol)
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
retry; another try; another go
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
homecoming; returning home
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
things don't work that well in the real world; things seldom go as one wishes; that is expecting too much; it won't be that easy; (lit.) the wholesaler won't sell it like that
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
revival (e.g. musical); come-back; restoration; rebirth; resurrection
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
special order (goods); custom (made); bespoke
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
over-fond parent; doting parent
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)
all right; very well; okay; I got it
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to become fine (of fabric); to be checkmated; to be hard pressed; to be at a loss
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
angle of view (photography)
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
(together) with; -wide; including
peace; quiet; tranquility; tranquillity
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
thirty-first day of the month; thirty-one days