speaking fondly about one's sweetheart (spouse, girlfriend, etc.); going on about one's love affairs
to diminish (dampen) the spirit
no change; no difference; no unusual events; no accidents; no incidents
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to smile broadly; to grin widely
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years
projection; reflection; image; match; harmony
laws (of nature); (divine) providence
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
being a mama's boy; having an (overly) strong attachment to one's mother; Oedipus complex; sexual attraction to one's mother
names and natures do often agree
to succeed; to bear fruit
repentance; confession; penitence
Lord; Highness; (arch.) you
to pluck; to pick; to nip off
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
younger people; future generations
cannot bear (doing); cannot bring oneself (to do); reluctant (to do)
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
base (military, expedition, etc.); enthusiast; maniac; fanatic
up and down, left and right; top and bottom, left and right
proportions (esp. body proportions); proportionate width; ratio
melon (esp. a muskmelon, Cucumis melo)
what the hell; oh, great!; son of a gun; holy mackerel; oh no!; holy cow!
dead center; (right in the) middle; midst; midst (e.g. of a storm); heyday; (the) height (e.g. of a debate)
sweet (taste); luscious; sweet (melody, dream, etc.); delightful; pleasant
followers; subordinates; being under someone's command
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye