to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
yearned for; longed for; missed
to accept; to receive; to agree
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
wheedling child; spoiled child; pampered child; child who always demands attention
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
soft and lacking firmness; weak; weak-willed; spineless; weak (market); bearish
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
you could say that; that might be so
being somewhat puzzled; looking somewhat baffled
determination; resolution
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to adjust; to regulate (e.g. rhythm, tune, one's breathing)
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
bridal night; first night; first watch of the night
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
sense of language; feeling of a word; impression a word makes; nuance
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
freely; right and left; as one pleases
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
decisive moment; turning point; critical moment; win-or-bust situation
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness