beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
total; complete; all-out; general; extensive; full-scale
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to struggle in the water; to sink below the surface and become unable to breathe; to (nearly) drown; to indulge in; to lose one's head over something; to be addicted
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
ignorant of the ways of the world
advanced level; high grade; senior
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
to master (e.g. a skill); to become accustomed to (e.g. a lifestyle); to acquire (e.g. a habit); to retain
in a day; in a brief space of time
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth