to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
genius; prodigy; natural gift
incomprehensible; mysterious; inexplicable; inscrutable; enigmatic; baffling
order; sequence; procedure
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
existence; being; survival; to exist; to live; to survive
muscle-brain; meathead; hot-blooded idiot; person who charges in before thinking
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
reason; reasoning power; (one's) sense
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
at the last moment; this late in the game
selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
crack; crevice; fissure; chap; rift
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
I don't care; fine, whatever; that's okay; sure, go ahead
shin guards; shin pads; greaves; leggings
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
item; article; dish; course; finest item
to carry in one's hand; to have in one's hand; to lead (e.g. troops); to present (an issue, policy, artistic work, etc.); to take up
to forget to say; to forget to mention
bone; frame; outline; core; backbone; spirit
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
sharp pain; acute pain; intense pain
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
(not) by any means; (not) for anything; wouldn't do for anything; had enough; flatly refusing
to stick into and move around; to dig around in; to pick (i.e. one's teeth)
calamity; misfortune; disaster