to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
sensual; voluptuous; sexy; arousing
to establish an emotional bond with; to reach out to; to relate to
to compare (something) to; to liken; to speak figuratively; to use a simile; to use a metaphor
sweet voice; seductive voice
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
wink of sleep; snooze; doze; nap
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
setting the table; laying the table; setting up; getting one's ducks in a row; running interference
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be stumped; to be nonplussed; to wince; to shrink back
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
continually; continuously; incessantly; without interruption
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
early summer; fourth month of the lunar calendar
scenery; scene; landscape
off the top of one's head; from thin air; from memory
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
misfortune; bad luck; ill luck; ill fortune
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
to make one's own; to take possession of
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
handle; grip; holder; person who holds
far away in the distance; in the far distance
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
how long; how far; how much
learning; acquisition (of a skill, knowledge, etc.)
absolutely essential; indispensable; vital; critical
study of foreign languages; linguistics
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention