pure; true; genuine; unmixed
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.); holding; up!; carry me
very shy person; bashful person
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
perhaps; maybe; by some chance
feeling like friends; the feeling of friendship
father and child; father and son; father and daughter
hard to get; hard to come by
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
to tie up; to tie together; to hang (oneself); to summarize; to put (it all) together; to estimate; to expect
to dye; to colour; to color
to put someone to trouble
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to do up (hair); to dress; to arrange; to tie; to bind; to fasten
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
working without pay; free service; work for nothing
to manage; to settle; to dispose of; to deal with; to arrange
to be talked about; to get a name for oneself; to get publicity
to become popular; to grow in popularity; to catch on
number two; mistress; concubine
time; season; period; phase; stage
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive