to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
weather; fair weather; fine weather
as expected; as predicted
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
refusing to budge; adamant; intransigent; unyielding
reserve; spare; preparation; preliminaries
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
dozens; scores of; decades
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
observation; survey; watching
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
regret; repentance; remorse
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to accomplish; to achieve; to complete; to carry out; to carry through
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to thin out (plants, seedlings, crops, etc.); to cull; to run on a curtailed schedule; to cut down; to kill a newborn child (due to financial difficulties)
going on ahead; forestalling; anticipating; arrival before another
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
overprotective; excessive care; overprotection; overprotectiveness
thinning out; pruning; culling; infanticide
to relax; to feel at home
to mistake (for something or someone else); to be unable to recognize
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
tendency; trend; inclination
sole; single; solo; independence; singleness; singularity
(not) at all; completely; utterly; very; extremely
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
seeming to want to say something; looking like one wants to give one's opinion
boundary; (nuclear) criticality; critical (mass, pressure, temperature, state, point, etc.)
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
even though it is not; despite not
whim; caprice; vagary; eccentricity
way of calling (something or someone)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with