for a while; for some time; for a period
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
hello; good day; good afternoon
first-person plural (or singular); second or third person plural (implies speaker is of higher status than those referred to)
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
sobriety; soberness; sober face
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
to perform in tune with each other; to get along well; to be in perfect harmony; to make a perfect pair (team, etc.)
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
single word; a few words; brief comment
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
unpopular (esp. with the opposite sex); undatable
thought; consideration; thinking
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
serious; severe; grave; acute
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
personal; individual; private
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences