firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
world; society; people; the public
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
unable to back down; unable to withdraw; stuck in a position where one cannot pull back; committed
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
advantageous; favourable; better; profitable; lucrative; gainful
impulsive; emotional; straightforward; hot-headed; quick-tempered
serious; grave; dignified; solemn
kitchen; financial situation; finances
smelling burnt; tasting burnt; having a burnt smell
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
copy; photocopy; book jacket blurb; (advertising) slogan
as if it were about oneself
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
to also be (implies that as well as the earlier stated this is also the case); to be ... or something
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
from now on; in the future; hereafter; ahead of us; down the road
plural; multiple; plural (number)
to keep (something) a secret; to keep hidden (forever); to continue to conceal
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
deep affection; dear; beloved
because; as; since; so; due to
separate; respective; different
independence; self-reliance; independence (e.g. of a nation); freedom; separation; isolation
clearing one's throat; cough
one's view on love; one's philosophy of love
special characteristic; special quality; trait; idiosyncrasy; peculiarity
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; not knowing the true nature
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to explain away (a mistake, failure, etc.); to make excuses for; to gloss over; to talk one's way out of
study; library; bookstore; bookshop; publishing company
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
slight increase; marginal rise
to be too late; to be too slow