flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
plot of land; lot; soil; locality; region; place
prosperity; flourishing; thriving
worldwide; global; international; world-famous; world-class
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
how many months?; how long?
to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
to glitter; to glisten; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glare; to gleam
vexing; irritating; impatient
sound of something making firm contact with a flat surface
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
broken; intermittent; disconnected
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
foul play (sport); breaking the rules; infringement; irregularity
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (in piano-playing); fourth toe
contract; compact; agreement
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
stepwise; one step at a time
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow