to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
correct answer; answering correctly; giving a correct answer
divergence; ramification; bifurcation; branching off
to draw (the winning ticket); to apply; to compare; to put (oneself in someone's position)
making (something) widely known; announcement; unveiling
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
looking over someone's shoulder
strong and weak points; likes and dislikes; strengths and weaknesses
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
nothing but; except; no more than
default; default (setting)
don't be absurd; that's out of the question; nonsense; don't mention it
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
trisection; dividing into three (parts)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to knit (one's eyebrows); to furrow; to contract
to lose (through death; e.g. a wife, child)
(someone else's) parents; both parents
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to vomit; to spit out; to breathe out (e.g. air); to exhale; to spend (e.g. saved money); to cough up
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
by your leave; with your permission
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
managing (to raise funds, find time, etc.); contriving; scraping together (money); working out (a plan, solution, etc.); thinking out; devising
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
mole; whistle-blower; informant; adulterer; adulteress