one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
honor; honour; credit; prestige
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house; separation from; loss of interest in; independence of
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
household head; master; host (e.g. of a tea gathering); husband
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
second; number two; runner-up
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
badger game; scheme in which a man and woman trick another man into a compromising situation for blackmail
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
frivolity; levity; shallowness; superficiality
fashion; trend; vogue; prevalence (of a disease); epidemic
to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
popular entertainment; mass entertainment; public amusement
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
characteristic way of speaking
to give; to present; to offer; to do for someone's sake
after a long time; for the first time in a while
occasion; time; section (of a literary work); paragraph; season; term; principle
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
upstart; nouveau riche; new money; piece promoted to gold general
mud; slush; (wet) dirt; thief
slide (used for projection); magic lantern
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
like this; in this way; as you see