lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
god of marriage; matchmaker
in this way; along these lines; similarly
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
gap; opening; break; interval; unguarded moment; carelessness
to go on about (one's love affairs); to speak proudly of (one's spouse, girlfriend, etc.); to speak fondly of
idling; lazing; slovenly; flirting; philandering; womanizing
to smile broadly; to grin widely
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
triumphant pose (assumed by an athlete, etc.)
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to face the wrong way; to go in the wrong direction
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
to complain; to grumble; to gripe
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
pointing out; identification
like this; in this way; as you see
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
to be fit (for a role); to be qualified (for); to be equal (to a task); to be able to fulfill one's duties (as)
parishioner representative
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to put a stop to; to put a hold on; to put the brakes on; to call a halt to; to block; to shelve
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to mix; to stir; to blend
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
silence (not speaking); muteness