to set out; to set sail; to embark on (a new venture); to set out (to achieve something); to begin to ride; to lean forward
searching for someone; search for a missing person
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous; to be absurd
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to state; to express; to say; to tell; to mention
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
feeling of a house or a room
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
what's what; heads or tails
literally; to the letter; literal
to be worried; to be troubled
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
proposal; proposition; suggestion
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
fair-skinned; light-complexioned
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to mix; to combine; to exchange (words, fire, etc.); to cross (e.g. swords); to join together
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
otitis media; middle-ear infection
otolaryngology; ear, nose, and throat department
unwell; in a bad state; not working properly; out of order; inconvenient; troublesome
somewhat reserved (diffident); shyly; timidly; retiringly; in a retiring (reserved) manner
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
close; intimate; on good terms
distant look; faraway look
self-deprecating; self-mocking
to weigh on one's mind; to worry one; to be concerned about