to dismantle; to demount; to take something away; to detach
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
having not the slightest idea
certain; definite; clear; credible
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
the world in general; society; convention
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
to put an end (to); to bring to an end; to close the books (on); (lit.) to put a period (at the end of a sentence)
warp; curvature; bend; curve (of a sword)
erotic novel; amorous novel; pornographic novel
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
one's descendants; one's offspring; posterity
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
descendant; progeny; offspring
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
great many; ever so many; any number; as few or as many (as you like); whether large or small
to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves
nonchalantly; unconcernedly; casually
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
the place for; the time for; the level of
to jump at the chance; to accept an offer; to show interest in; to accept a proposal
field of flowers; flower garden; field of alpine flowers; fantasy; delusion
whole; total; gross; entire; overall; general (election, manager, etc.)
pretending not to see (something); turning a blind eye (to); closing one's eyes (to); looking the other way
unchanged (from long ago); as it was in the past; same old; traditional
blank space (in a document); blank; void; whitespace
though; even if; whether ... or ...
to hit hard; to strike hard
final coat (of paint, plaster, varnish, etc.); finish; glazing; adding more of the same (of something negative, e.g. shame)
in some way or other; in some shape or form; somehow
location (of); position; whereabouts; place where one is
each; (arch.) you (plural)