management; dealing with; course of events; circumstances; end result (usu. bad); outcome
to bear a child; to give birth (to)
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
confession (to a crime, wrongdoing, etc.); admission; professing one's feelings (to someone one wants to go out with); declaration of love; profession (of faith); confession (of sins)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
all (there is); as long as there is
forcing; compulsion; coercion; pushing (to do)
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
unfazed; stone-faced; unflinching; perfectly calm
to rant and rave; to raise hell
to breathe heavily (e.g. with much movement of the shoulders)
choices; alternatives; options
unkindness; unfriendliness
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
to stay calm; to keep cool
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
confused; flustered; at a loss
all (that one has); all (that there is); everything; as much as possible; as much as one can; to the utmost
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
to beat time; to mark time
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to believe implicitly; to believe firmly; to believe entirely
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
value; worth; estimation; evaluation; bargain; good buy
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running