(distinction of) sex; gender
marriage of convenience; marriage for political reasons
bringing up; rearing; upbringing
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
age of the Moon; number of days since the new moon; age in months (e.g. of an infant)
cushion; cushion (to soften the blow); mitigation
loose; slack; gentle (slope, curve); slow (speed); lenient; liberal
somewhat strong; fairly strong; fairly firm
emotional strength; force of will
compression; condensing; shortening; compression (of data)
repetition; repeat; reiteration; repeatedly; again and again; continually
secondary sex characteristic
period; time; opportunity; chance; age; term (e.g. in office); session (e.g. of parliament)
adjoining each other; next to each other; being in close proximity to something; being constantly exposed to (danger, etc.)
several people; a few people
to brave a danger; to take a risk
incontinence; soiling oneself; wetting one's pants; discharge (e.g. of contaminants); effluence
applicant; candidate; person interested in doing something; person wanting to do something; interested party; volunteer
party to a contract; subscriber; policy owner (insurance)
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
sliced ginger prepared in vinegar (served with sushi); pickled ginger; mimeograph; reprimand; rebuke; overly skinny person
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
V-shaped recovery; sharp recovery
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
restless; fidgety; in a hurry
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
successor; replacement; second wife
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
talkativeness; garrulity; loquacity
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words