implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
sensual love; love affair
to tie (to); to fasten; to attach; to connect (one thing with another); to link; to bring together
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to contract (a disease); to suffer from
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny
to have as a side order (with drinks); to make fun of someone; to laugh at someone's expense
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
(a person's) appearance from behind; person as seen from behind; back view; retreating figure
participant; entrant; player; competitor
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
to supply (goods, money, etc.); to cover (costs); to pay; to give board; to provide meals
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
tedious; boring; dull; to feel bored; to get bored (with); to get tired (of)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
counterattack; counteroffensive; counterblow
to think of; to come up with
to slip into; to crawl into (under); to conceal oneself (under); to sneak into; to infiltrate
daily employment; hiring by the day; day laborer; day labourer
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
relief; mitigation; alleviation; relaxation (of restrictions, tensions, etc.); easing; softening
promotional model (at a trade show, etc.); female guide (at a convention); hostess (of a party, banquet, etc.); companion
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)