stealthily; secretly; in secret
erection (usu. penis); standing erect; stiffening
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
self-consciousness; self-awareness
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
with a bang bang (sound of a hammer or gunfire); at a mad pace (spend money, work); with great vigor
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
not necessarily so; is not always true
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
nightlife; night amusements
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem
to make merry; to be festive
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
negative (e.g. thinking); negative; negative (electrical polarity)
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
women appear the most beautiful when viewed from afar, in the dark, or when wearing a bamboo hat; seeing less is more
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
complementation; supplementation; completion
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
insistence; (major) emphasis; stress