you; (arch.) your residence
my spouse (esp. used to refer to one's wife); my wife; my husband
candidate; contender; prospect; candidacy; candidature; nomination
bombshell announcement (statement)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
waves that remain after the wind has subsided; after-effect; aftermath
(moment of) departure; (upon) leaving; retirement
marriage proposal; courtship
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
to discuss; to talk together
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to look down on; to make light of
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
criticism; judgement; judgment; comment
therefore; and so; for that reason; accordingly; consequently; hence
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
influential; prominent; strong; likely; plausible
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
notes; comment; remark; annotation
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
probability; likelihood; chances
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
royalty and titled nobility
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
case (e.g. receptacle, condition, event, legal action, letter style, etc.); Computer-Aided Software Engineering; CASE
wedding; bridal procession; marriage into a family
of tender years; very young
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
politics; political manoeuvre; political maneuver
to crush to death; to stifle to death; to squeeze to death; to stifle (a laugh, etc.); to muffle (one's breathing); to subdue (one's voice)
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
firm; strong; solid; stable
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation