object of romantic interest
shortsighted; narrow-minded
more than one can possibly use; countless (e.g. examples); (money) to burn; rolling in (cash)
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
and yet; though; when; in spite of
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
the opposite sex; isomerism
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
toilet; restroom; bathroom; lavatory
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to take care of some business; to go on an errand; to relieve oneself; to do one's business; to go to the toilet
potato chips; potato crisps
gofer; dogsbody; person who is made to do things or get things for someone else
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
twice; again; second time
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
exactly right!; indeed; damn straight
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to examine someone's expression
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
close; intimate; on good terms
to care for someone; to look after someone
to return evil for good; to return a favour with spite (favor)