district; section; sector
strengthening; intensifying; reinforcement; enhancement; solidification
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
talk about divorce or separation
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
threat; bird-scaring device (scarecrow, gun, etc.)
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
being in shape; holding a dignified appearance
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to be confusing; to be different from what one is used to
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
to be at a loss for words
manners; behavior; behaviour
to stay on (e.g. at one's friends house); to remain in the same neighborhood
second marriage; remarriage
to live; to make a living; to get on with
ladder; stairs; going to several places in succession (e.g. barhopping)
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
interest (in something); enthusiasm
outward appearance; apparent
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
frame for drying clothes; clotheshorse
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight)
to love one another; to be affectionate towards each other; to have sex; to make love
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind