insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
second marriage; remarriage
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
job; work; duties; trade; skill
aim; object; expectations; prospects; something that can be relied upon; snack served with alcoholic drink; pad
choices; alternatives; options
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
cannot be helped; unavoidable; pointless; useless; hopeless (person); annoying
being all smiles with joy
great difference; major mistake
transactions; dealings; business
stern expression; severe expression; grim expression
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
to do whatever it takes; to use every trick in the book; to use any means; to stop at nothing
avarice; greed; covetousness; raga (desire)
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
manners; behavior; behaviour