difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
deviation; departure; omission
to strike a chord; to tug at one's heartstrings; to resonate
private; informal; among one's people (group, friends)
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
opposite side; other side; other party
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
setting a place; setting the table
ignoring; bypassing; doing something without consultation; going over someone's head
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
forbidding to speak; muzzling (a person); bribing into secrecy; hush money
being too late; losing one's final chance
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
(logical) true; regular; 10^40; ten thousand undecillion; original; positive
deep emotion; strong feelings
to rekindle one's love; to fall in love again (with a person one has previously been in love with)
to be angry; to resent; to be enraged; to be indignant
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
quiet (place); still; silent; inconspicuously; modestly; quietly
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
weariness; boredom; tedium; tiresomeness
going along with a joke, etc. at the beginning then pointing out its ridiculousness
schoolgirl; female student
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to take the lead (in doing); to take the initiative; to be the leader
curiosity; inquisitiveness
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
flaring up; bursting into flames
peerless; matchless; unrivaled; unrivalled; unequaled; unequalled
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
male instincts; male frivolity
precise; accurate; appropriate; exactly the right