to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
two persons; two people; pair; couple
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
pet name; nickname; name used to indicate affection, intimacy, informality, etc.
to call each other; to call out to one another
couple with a large age disparity
birth; creation; formation
sad; wretched; deplorable
please; somehow or other; one way or another
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
I have nothing to do with it
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
800; eight hundred; multitude; large number
space on a page (e.g. in a newspaper); surface of paper; letter; writings
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
expression; presentation; representation; notation
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
article; news story; report; account
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
fresh off the farm; inexperienced
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
play; sport; fun; caprice; joke; jest
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
involuntary nocturnal tooth grinding; bruxism; grinding one's teeth out of anger or vexation
very; greatly; exceedingly
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
love triangle; eternal triangle
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
it's no joke; gimme a break!
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit