memories; recollections; reminiscence
after staying up all night
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
prostitute; whore; streetwalker
cleavage (between breasts)
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to lean coquettishly against; to snuggle into; to nestle into
lovers' talk; whispered intimacies
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
house; residence; family; household; lineage; family name
rearing from infancy; training from an early age (e.g. an apprentice); teaching from an early stage (e.g. a subordinate)
intelligence operative; spy
Assistant Vice-Minister; Deputy Director-General; Councillor
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
chief; main; principal; important
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
letter; missive; note; mail
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
at least; at most; (even) just
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
forever; endlessly; on and on; meandering; wandering; winding
such; this sort of; like this
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
in short; in a nutshell; in a word; to cut a long story short
the same kind; accomplice; partner
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly