admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
to expect; to hope for; to look forward to; to resolve (to do); to decide upon; to prepare for
to swipe; to nick; to pilfer; to steal
sensual; sexy; voluptuous
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
depending on; dependent on
woven straw mat (orig. made of wild rice leaves); beggar; (arch.) Manchurian wild rice (Zizania latifolia)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
comfort; consolation; diversion
as one pleases; irresponsibility; free-for-all
just as (each) one likes; as (each) one pleases; as (each) one prefers; (each) in one's own way
at first; in the beginning; originally
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
consequence; outcome; result; blame; fault
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
to cross over (e.g. mountain); to go across; to get over (e.g. hardship); to pass time (e.g. a winter); to surpass; to be better than; to move house
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
celebration (of a joyous occasion); blessing; giving one's blessing; blessing (from God)
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
at one's feet; underfoot; gait; pace; most recent; current
to be tired of waiting; to wait impatiently
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
perfect; complete; thorough; leaving nothing to be desired; more than satisfactory
warm welcome; friendly reception; hospitality; entertainment
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
staringly; scrutinizing; scrutinising