(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
older brother; elder brother
at once; immediately; right now
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
even though; despite; when
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
rather; sooner; preferably
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
probably isn't (doesn't, won't, etc.); don't (doesn't) intend to; intend not to; must not; (when used in an imperative sentence) don't
to grip; to grasp; to squeeze
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
to be helpful; to be useful
special; particular; peculiar; unique
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
to approach; to draw near
simply (cannot); definitely (cannot); absolutely (cannot); by no means
unmarried; not yet married
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
companion; comrade; escort; member of a party; fellow traveller; fellow traveler
man; male; masculine gender
steward; butler; court official; deacon (Anglican, Lutheran, etc.)
tightly; exactly; precisely; close-fitting (e.g. suit); firm (body); lean
to suit; to match; to become; to be like