to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
stout-hearted; firm; courageous; brave; tough
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
to approach; to draw near
right; right-hand side; right hand; the above (in a piece of vertical writing); above-mentioned; the right (wing)
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to worry (about); to be worried (about); to be troubled (by); to be pained (by); to be distressed (by)
to stare back at; to look back at
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
dealing with; coping with
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
very likely; very probable
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
ingenious idea; excellent plan; bright idea
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal (e.g. to the public); to urge; to exhort
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to gush forth (e.g. water from a spring); to flow (out); to well up (of tears, emotions, etc.); to flow out (of tears); to emerge; to suddenly appear
to be dizzy; to be disoriented; to be dazzled; to be lost in (greed, lust, etc.)
in that manner; like that
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
by myself; in person; by oneself
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
alluring words; endearing words; sugared words; sweet words; honeyed words; flattery
shameful; disgraceful; unsightly; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming
generally; on the whole; general; rough; outline; main points
management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart