overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
moment; instant; kshana; duration of a single mental event (about 1/75 second); shortest possible interval of time
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to become clouded; to darken; to darken (of a face); to worsen; to deteriorate
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
suddenly; all of a sudden; unexpectedly
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
just friends; no romantic interest; (lit.) no pulse
one's nature; one's feelings; plain; unadorned; mere; poor
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
first person; self-reference term; term used to refer to oneself in the first person
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
to dye; to colour; to color
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to fire (gun, arrow, questions, etc.); to shoot; to set free; to release; to emit (e.g. light); to give off (e.g. a scent)
existence; being; presence
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
as soon as possible; ASAP
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses