unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
to be excited; to be nervous; to be thrilled
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
Mr; master; Ms; miss; (arch.) sir; (arch.) madam
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
that is to say; so that means
mixture of fact and fiction; half-truth
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
don't you think?; indicates question
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
calm; peace; serenity; composure; equanimity; presence of mind
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
in the same way; like; likewise; similarly
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
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)
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
pregnancy; conception; gestation