to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
image; figure; figure; form; image
speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
to join forces; to cooperate
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
appearance; air; condition; state; form
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
in a manner of speaking; as it were; so to speak; if you like; per se
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to walk about; to walk around; to conduct oneself; to act; to stop by (somewhere; esp. of a criminal on the run); to drop by
factional dispute; factional strife; rivalry between factions
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
previous generation (of a family); previous head of the family; predecessor; previous age; previous generation
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
ambition; aspiration; desire to improve oneself
environment; surroundings; circumstances
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
to pay attention; to be watchful
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
closeted maiden; carefully raised girl from a well-to-do family
to lean (to one side); to incline; to be unbalanced (e.g. diet); to be unduly weighted towards; to be partial; to be biased
to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
bowl; vessel; container; ability; capacity; calibre
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
to have the personal support of (an influential person); to be under the patronage of
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
mask; disguise; guise; mask
raising a question; posing a problem; setting a hare running
now that you say that; now that you mention it
personality; character; individuality; personhood
calm; composed; leisurely
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
pretending to respect (someone) while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving (the batter) an "intentional walk"