affair (n.)
- activity
- adultery
- affairs
- amor
- amour
- article
- artifact
- attempt
- bag
- beeswax
- business
- care
- commerce
- commitment
- concern
- contract
- cuckoldry
- deal
- doing
- doodad
- effort
- employ
- employment
- engagement
- entanglement
- enterprise
- event
- fling
- flirtation
- function
- gadget
- gathering
- gimmick
- gizmo
- happening
- hickey
- incident
- infidelity
- interest
- intrigue
- issue
- jigger
- job
- labor
- levee
- liaison
- lookout
- love
- matinee
- matter
- object
- obligation
- occasions
- occupation
- occurrence
- operation
- palaver
- pie
- plan
- proceeding
- program
- project
- proposition
- reception
- relationship
- responsibility
- reunion
- romance
- salon
- service
- sociable
- social
- soiree
- something
- task
- thing
- thingumabob
- thingumajig
- thingummy
- topic
- transaction
- triangle
- undertaking
- unfaithfulness
- venture
- wake
- widget
- work
In every affair consider what precedes and what follows, and then undertake it.
The world, dear Agnes, is a strange affair.
