recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
guy; fellow; chap; bastard; asshole; arsehole
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to employ; to hire; to charter
two persons; two people; pair; couple
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
no!; no no!; no, not at all
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
to be silent; to say nothing
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to hand over; to surrender
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
performance; take; game; season; penetrative vaginal sex (with a prostitute); unsimulated sex (in an adult movie)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
greed; cruelty; callous; (arch.) insistent; (arch.) insistence
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
man; male; masculine gender
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
woman; female; feminine gender
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
older sister; lass; young lady