jumble; mixture; mess; muddle; disorder; chaos
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
sobering up; method of sobering up
window frame; window sill
to cool oneself; to cool off; to enjoy the cool air
10,000; ten thousand; myriad; everything; all; (arch.) various
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
pharmacy; drugstore; chemist's (shop); hospital pharmacy; dispensary
novel; story; (work of) fiction
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
very popular; highly favoured
subscriber; reader; admirer
had better ...; had better not ...
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to push away; to push aside; to shove
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
long work; (full-length) novel; feature-length film; long poem
one roll; one book; one volume; first volume; rolling once; wrapping once around
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
completely; absolutely; totally
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
rather than; more ... than ...
erotic novel; amorous novel; pornographic novel
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
close to; directly (e.g. staring); suddenly (e.g. stopping)
on bad terms; at loggerheads
delusion; wild idea; (wild) fancy; (ridiculous) fantasy
geisha; dressed-up beautiful woman
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
to reach; to amount to; to be up to the task; to come up to; to compare with; to be a match (for)
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby