fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
mockery; derision; ridicule
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
pride; boast; credit (to)
to get angry; to lose one's temper
welcome; (warm) reception
you (primarily used by men in letters to their equals or inferiors)
rewards and punishments; rewarding good conduct and punishing evildoing
merit system (as opposed to seniority); meritocracy; ability-ism
model; standard; pattern; norm; criterion; example
sense; idea; desire; concern; attention; care
loyalty; allegiance; fidelity
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
shameless; shameless person
to commit seppuku; to commit harakiri; to take responsibility (and resign); (arch.) to laugh until one splits one's side
source (of a spring, etc.); source (of payment, energy, knowledge, etc.); origin; wellspring
(a feeling of) identification (with); sense of belonging
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
to pause; to have a short intermission
empty-handed; unarmed; lacking funds
honorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to be reluctant to answer; to hesitate to answer
to deceive; to cheat; to falsify; to misrepresent; to evade (a question, taxes, etc.); to dodge
private first-class (army); airman first class (air force); lance corporal (US Marines; Commonwealth military); seaman (navy)
(social) class; rank; grade
to grimace; to make a wry face; to contort one's face
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still
matter being discussed (e.g. in a private conversation); our side of the story (in contrast to another's version)
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
sense of urgency; feeling of high tension