extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
special selection; finest pick; top pick
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
to draw a line (between); to make a clear distinction (between); to settle (a matter) once and for all; to bring to an end; to take responsibility (for)
acknowledgement; acknowledgment; recognition; cognition
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
decorations; offerings; mere window dressing
to place (in position); to fix; to install; to seat (someone); to settle (upon something); to fix (e.g. one's gaze)
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
reflection (of light); reflection (of society, attitudes, etc.); application (of an update, changes, etc.); taking effect
miserable; wretched; disconsolate; helpless; cheerless; sorrowful
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to play around (of a cat, dog, etc.); to frisk; to gambol; to frolic
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
now that you say that; now that you mention it
first meeting; first interview with
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
face contorted and about to cry
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
impossible to understand; impossible to decipher
to repeat; to do over again
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
personal; individual; private
(not) even once; (not) ever
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
pride; dignity; self-worth
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat