instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
as many (people) as possible
life; life force; lifetime; lifespan; most important thing; foundation
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
duty; obligation; responsibility
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to push up (one's hair) with one's fingers; to comb up; to smooth back (a wisp of hair)
participation; joining; entry
warm; comfortable; snug; cozy; cosy; pleasant
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
mature in age and wisdom; middle-aged
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
middle-aged woman who looks very young for her age (as through "magic"); (lit.) beautiful witch
extreme sadist; very sadistic
(sexually) attractive older woman; mature woman; MILF
looking at from the corner of one's eye; sidelong glance; disregarding; ignoring; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
whispering into a person's ear
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
firm; solid; steady; secure; unshakeable; unwavering
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
every month; trite; commonplace; conventional
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
to play a leading role; to play a central part
research; investigation; enquiry; inquiry; study
means; way; method; measure
fight; battle; combat; struggle (for rights, higher wages, etc.); strife; (labor) dispute
unmistakable; evident; obvious; certain; beyond doubt
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
science and technology; technology; scientific techniques
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
dispute; argument; contention
to attract (to oneself, e.g. with bait or light); to draw close; to charm; to attract; to have a convulsion; to convulse