to press against each other; to huddle together
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
to hate; to dislike; to avoid; to disregard; to act without regard (for); to be bad for (e.g. dust in machinery)
to be broken; to break; to break (down); to stop working; to fall through (of a plan, deal, etc.); to collapse
to take to; to let one's heart go out to
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
manner; way; appearance; air; custom; convention; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to induce (someone to do something); to tempt; to act toward (someone in a certain way); to handle (men); to send; to forward to
final; eventual; ultimate
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
temporary; provisional; fictitious; assumed (name); hypothetical; theoretical
to pin the enemy down; to glare another down (and render impotent)
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
hardware store; DIY store; home improvement retailer
speaking voice; talking voice
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
coming and going; keeping in touch; visiting each other; street traffic; highway
to exchange; to swap; to barter; to replace; to substitute
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to imitate; to follow; to copy; to emulate
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man