near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to two-time; to play it both ways; to sit on the fence
to grapple with (each other); to tussle with; to wrestle with; to scuffle with
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
man; male; masculine gender
to have a good eye (from having seen fine art, etc.); to be a connoisseur
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to subsist; to keep on living
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
such ... as; or some such
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
fallen leaves; leaf litter; falling leaves
to dance (orig. a whirling dance); to flutter about; to revolve
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
one's possessions; ownership
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
riding (on horseback); mounting (a horse)
to be inclined to do; to be willing to do
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
young and energetic; up-and-coming
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to comb upwards; to brush up (a loose strand of hair); to turn up a lamp wick
frivolous; flippant; superficial; shallow; trifling; insincere
often; again and again; over and over again; repeatedly; frequently
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of