pomade; balm; perfumed oil
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
foaming; frothing; lathering
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
tears of regret; bitter tears; vexation; chagrin
nothing but; none other than
(stroke of) luck; (unexpected) good fortune; godsend; windfall
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
to swallow one's tears; to choke back one's tears; to hold back one's disappointment; to suppress one's mortification
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
reform; reformation; reorganization
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
extremely; terrifically; super
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
may I ask (for); might I ask (that)
to have meaning; to be meaningful
body and soul; mind and body
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
beautiful man and woman; handsome couple
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
to rise to the surface; to surface; to stand out (e.g. against a background)
courteous; decorous; polite
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
the whole sky; the firmament; the heavens; the empyrean
move with haste (when you have no doubts); strike while the iron is hot
getting up early; early rising; early riser; early bird
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
(being) among close family or friends only; private (gathering of intimates)
recreation; diversion; relaxation
planning; plan; project; arrangements
as you can imagine; as imagined
back (of a chair); backrest
talking in one's sleep; somniloquy; nonsense; gibberish
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish