financial difficulties (for an organization or business)
for some reason or other; somehow; whatsitsname; what-you-call-it; and so on; and you know the rest
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
spy; secret agent; spying
to like; to love; to be fond of
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
to remain married for life; to live as a married couple until death; to succeed in marrying
not straightforward; not dealt with by ordinary means; very hard to manage
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
note left by a dead person; suicide note; testamentary letter; posthumous work
way of solving (a problem); solution
matter causing distress; something causing worry
unworthy; unbecoming; improper
to travel all over; to be active in places widely apart
revival; restoration; resuscitation
human nature; human heart; public feeling; people's sentiments; consciousness; awareness
unusual; uncommon; extraordinary; out of the ordinary; incomparable; serious
looking away; looking aside; outsider's perspective; observer's view
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
entrance fee; admission fee; admission; entrance charge; admission charge
separate; special; another; separately
membership card; membership certificate
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
molding; moulding; shaping; forming; modelling (i.e. plastic arts); modeling
heavy blow; thump; wallop; belt; whack
cheating; fraud; trickery; fake; bogus; quack
matchless; unequalled; unequaled
having one's fill (of food or drink); eating (drinking) to one's heart's content; enjoying to the full
this and that; all kinds of things; one thing and another
martial arts; military arts; Bushido
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
virginity (of a male); (male) virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
bursting at the seams; bulging; snip-snip (of scissors)
constriction; narrow part (in middle); waist (esp. of a woman)
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
combo (esp. a small jazz group); combination; set; combo (set of actions performed in sequence)
platform truck; hand truck; trolley; truck; bogie
used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
thieving cat; adulterer; homewrecker
amorous glance; leer; shade (of color); tint; ingratiation; sycophancy
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)