love; love (in tennis, badminton, etc.)
ray (of light); beam; light
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
confused; disordered; faltered; incoherent; inconsistent
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to be entwined; to be involved
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to have come; to be here; to be popular; to be fashionable; to be angry; to have blown one's lid
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
to view in a favourable light; to look favourably on
stuffed toy; stuffed animal; plush toy; soft toy; cuddly toy
ancient times; distant past; antiquity
Burgess fauna (animal fossils found in the Burgess Shale)
mystery; something inexplicable; unfathomable (of a Buddha's abilities); 10^64 (or 10^80)
living thing; living creature; animal; life
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
headgear; headdress; (novelty) mask; head mask
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
bursting with youth and energy (esp. young woman); vivaciously young; (fish) jumping around energetically (e.g. when caught in a net); bursting (e.g. seams); tight; splattering (e.g. cooking oil)
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
unable to move; dead in the water; completely helpless
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in a web browser)
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
belonging to no party or school of thought
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion