order; rank; position (e.g. in a race); precedence
dated; date; date of effect (e.g. a rule change); fixed; external
lost article; thing left behind; leaving something behind; forgetting something
to get cold feet; to back away; to withdraw
dealing appropriately (with a situation); taking proper measures; handling (an issue) carefully; making the best of (a bad bargain)
fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle
blue sky; skyrocketing (of prices); having no limit; the sky being the limit
making out; necking; getting handsy; canoodling; being lovey-dovey; getting affectionate (with each other)
frying or baking something thick (e.g. thick omelette)
bottomless (bucket, etc.); unbounded (good nature, optimism, etc.); boundless; imprudent; indiscreet; extremely heavy drinker
training for homemaking; training in homemaking arts; domestic training
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); suddenly (appearing, coming out, etc.); distractedly; absentmindedly
to flatter; to soft-soap; to sweet talk; to cajole; to instigate
hyah!; hah!; there!; ugh!; argh!; damn it!
tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
coating (esp. lacquering)
marsh; swamp; obsession; addiction; ugly man; retard
ceremony performed by a sorcerer to protect a noble setting out on a trip; walking in large steps; walking with a disabled leg; someone with a disabled leg
inexperienced; immature; green; grassy-smelling; smelling of raw vegetation
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
after staying up all night
to start with the looks; to get the trappings right as the first step; to start (at the wrong end) by focusing on the superficial
domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost
secret manoeuvres (maneuvers); operating behind the scenes
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
value in doing something; feeling that something is worth doing; rewarding feeling; sense of satisfaction
lion's den; very dangerous place or situation; (lit.) tiger's den
to seduce; to hit on; to do; to give; to present; to award
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
knowledge (of a skill, art, etc.); proficiency; essentials; know-how; preparedness; readiness
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
fat; grease; blubber; lard; suet
innumerable; countless; numberless