to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
barren; sterile; infertile; unproductive (e.g. discussion); fruitless
to praise extravagantly; to lionize; to lionise; to make much of
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
only; merely; but; no more than
(one's) self; oneself; yourself; himself; herself
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
(cutting) with a single stroke; lopping off (branches, etc.); (cutting hair) short; drastically (slash a budget, etc.); resolutely; ruthlessly (discard, etc.)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
to push aside; to brush aside
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
brave figure; valiant figure; heroic figure; gallant figure
diversion (from one's worries, troubles, etc.); distraction; amusement
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
individuality; personality; quirk; idiosyncrasy; character; individual characteristic
to make matters worse; besides; what's more; in addition; on top of that
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
is that so?; I see; right; oh
to praise; to extol; to hail; to laud; to celebrate
please (give me); please (do for me)
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)