reservation; putting on hold; deferment; withholding
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
notice; attention; observation
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
unexpected; unlikely; terrible; awful; very; extremely
(idle) curiosity; fancifulness; eccentricity; person with unusual tastes; eccentric; oddball
than; in comparison to; rather than; over; above
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
comparatively; relatively; fairly; rather; pretty; unexpectedly
precocious; precocious child
pushing; support; backing; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
being able to hear something (clearly); clearness of a sound; reputation; renown; impression (that something gives off); respectability
red-hot iron; swords and guns; gunfire; termagancy; violent temper; gambler; red flesh of lean tuna
division into groups; separation into classes (e.g. of schoolchildren according to ability)
torrential rain; heavy rain; cloudburst; downpour
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
such; like that; in that way
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
more than usual (usu. time)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
on the occasion of; at the time of
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
medical examination; checkup; consultation
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
this or that person; anybody; many people
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
never mind!; don't worry about it
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
superior; excellent; brilliant; outstanding
finish; finishing; finishing touches