first experience (of something); first sexual experience
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
towering; astonishingly high
important point; emphasis; iteration mark; colon (punctuation)
between times; when there's a spare moment
to dedicate; to make an offering; to supply; to store; to finish; to bring to a close; to restore (something to its place)
to slide down; to slip down
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
sparse; thin; scattered; straggling; sporadic
jacuzzi; jet bath spa; whirlpool bath
bathing suit; swimsuit; swimmers
making something widely known; introduction; debut; announcement; unveiling
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
old couple; elderly couple
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
moving to a different location to start a new job; (proceeding to) new appointment
simply; merely; only; solely
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)
not bad; not half bad; pretty good
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
long; drawn-out; very long
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
sending a ship to the bottom; sinking (a ship); to sink a ship
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
unprecedented; record-breaking
good times; boom; (wave of) prosperity