change of occupation; career change
look here; I'll tell you what
ridiculous; stupid; foolish; absurd; laughable
romantic TV series; romance TV show
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
pomade; balm; perfumed oil
business; affairs; duties; work; procedure; task
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to stick out too much; to protrude too far; to be too strong (e.g. of tea); to be too forward; to be too assertive; to be pushy
closing one's eyes; passing away; dying peacefully
(going straight) from heaven to hell
memories; recollections; reminiscence
stimulating; exciting; provocative
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
exhilarating; thrilling; intensely pleasurable
to fiddle with; to monkey around with
last spurt; final spurt; home stretch
animal; beastly; carnal; sensual; brute
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
to perceive; to understand
to express (in words); to confess
having no choice; at a loss for what to do; at one's wits' end
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
sandstorm; noise (video); snow
to become dim; to become blurred