Understanding when someone is interested in you can feel like solving a puzzle. Many guys miss the signs when a woman is flirting because the signals aren’t always obvious. Learning to recognize these ...

“In my experience, men miss any sign of flirting short of directly asking them out.” —A woman The language of love is universal, but the language of initiating love is complex and context-dependent.

DEAR MISS MANNERS: I am female, and I have a male friend who likes to flirt with other women when we go out for dinner or other occasions. Seeing as we’re just friends, I don’t think I have any ...