pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
that's a different matter; that's a different story
to compare and contrast two alternatives; to weigh the relative merits of A and B; to weigh one's options; to try to have it both ways; to try to sit on two stools
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong
port city; harbor city; harbour city
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
to start a journey; to embark on a trip; to set forth; to hit the trail
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
opportunity; chance; good time (to do); trend; tendency; momentum
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
mating season; estrus (oestrus); estrum; the rut
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to have a relationship; to have relations
if so; in that case; in that situation
fidelity; honour; honor; chastity (of a woman); faithfulness (e.g. to one's husband)
echo; ultrasound scan; echographic examination
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to have a nightmare; to make a noise during a nightmare
stupor; stupefaction; trance; (being) dumbfounded
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
newcomer; initiate; rookie
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
confluence (of rivers); merge (of traffic); conflux; union (e.g. of forces); linking up; merging
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
having not the slightest idea
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
note (letter) left behind; will
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful