for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to collude (with); to conspire (with); to make friends with; to get along well with; to become intimate (with opposite sex); to establish a secret liaison (with)
to be pleased; to gloat; to glow with self-satisfaction
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
pretending not to see something; turning a blind eye to; burying one's head in the sand
actual spot; scene (of a crime, accident, etc.); (on) site; (on) the ground; filming location; (movie) set
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
row of houses; every house; each house; all; totally
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
loss and gain; advantage and disadvantage
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
lover; boyfriend; girlfriend; soul mate
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
to fail; to mess up; to bungle; to screw the pooch
10^8; 100,000,000; hundred million
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
on countless occasions; many a time
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
pity; sorrow; pitiable; pitiful; alack; alas
thoughtless; inconsiderate; tasteless; cruel
dignity; grace; nobility; grade; quality; fineness
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
accomplishment; lessons (in an art, skill, etc.); practice
horse riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse