sacred lotus (Nelumbo nucifera); Indian lotus; lotus; rose of Sharon (Hibiscus syriacus)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
dad; daddy; papa; sugar daddy
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
myself; yourself; I; me; you
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
company employee; member of a corporation; company stockholder (esp. in legal contexts)
have a good day; take care; see you
appointment; meeting (e.g. with a customer)
to install; to fit; to (manage to) obtain (someone's agreement, permission, etc.); to get; to patronize (a shop); to buy usually (from the same store)
recently; lately; these days
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
such; like that; that sort of
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
dangerous; risky; in danger; in jeopardy; uncertain; unreliable
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
chattering; chit-chat; (ladies) prattle
to be silent; to say nothing
and then; and so; and; so then
preparation; arrangements
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)