love affair;  love relationship
 for convenience;  as a matter of convenience
 first;  preliminary;  primary (sources, industry, etc.);  original;  linear (function, equation);  first-order
 creation;  production;  creative work (novel, film, etc.);  fabrication;  fiction;  invention
 second;  secondary;  quadratic (function, equation, etc.);  second-order
 reality;  actuality;  hard fact
 human being;  human;  person;  character (of a person)
 personal;  individual;  private
 knot;  tying;  bundle;  lumping;  conclusion;  ending
 to enter;  to go into;  to break into;  to join;  to enroll;  to contain;  to hold
 explanation;  exposition;  description;  account;  caption;  legend
 term;  terminology;  wording;  choice of words;  phraseology
 everything;  all;  the whole;  entirely;  completely;  wholly
 strict;  close;  precise;  scrupulous
 explanation;  interpretation
 to receive;  to take;  to get somebody to do something;  to have in one's pocket (a fight, match);  to contract (a disease);  to catch
 to be saved;  to be rescued;  to escape harm;  to be spared damage;  to be helped;  to be saved trouble
 I see;  that's right;  indeed
 unprecedented;  never seen before
 the more ... the more ...;  as; (arch.)  while; (arch.)  during; (arch.)  because; (arch.)  since
 talkativeness;  garrulity;  loquacity
 toy;  (person or thing treated as a) plaything
 to read;  to recite (e.g. a sutra);  to chant;  to predict;  to guess;  to decipher;  to count
 to be (of animate objects);  to exist;  to stay;  to be ...-ing;  to have been ...-ing
 both;  both sides;  both parties
 to have a taste for;  to be fond of;  to enjoy (in moderation);  to be modest;  to be prudent;  to watch (e.g. one's behaviour)
 basics;  fundamentals;  basis;  foundation
 main;  principal;  main dish;  main course;  main part;  principal part
 outline;  summary;  argument
 when it comes to ...;  concerning;  where ... are concerned
 by the way;  in this connection;  incidentally;  in passing
 to burst into bud;  to sprout;  to have a crush;  to be infatuated
 point (of a story, argument, etc.);  point (e.g. in stock exchange movement);  percentage point;  switch;  points;  point;  site
 attack;  offence;  dominant partner of a homosexual relationship;  a barrage of;  a flood of
 teacher;  instructor;  sensei;  title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.;  intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.)  one's elder
 distinction;  difference;  separate;  different;  exception;  exclusion
 he;  she;  that person; (arch.)  you
 older brother;  elder brother
 to attack;  to assault;  to assail
 younger brother;  little brother;  brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.)  pupil; (arch.)  apprentice