lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
married woman's secret lover; paramour; adultery (by a married woman)
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
breaking off an engagement
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
nonfulfillment of a contract; contractual non-performance; breach of contract
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to discuss; to talk together
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
opening words; speaking out
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
accurate; correct; precise; exact
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
in one's own way or style
love and believe in; intimacy
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
brood parasitism (planting one's eggs in another bird's nest, as demonstrated by the cuckoo, etc.)
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve