bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
very much; exceedingly; extremely
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
concession; conciliation; compromise
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
sincere; honest; faithful
to go out and away; to leave
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
profitable plan; good plan
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
commitment; pledge; promise
to come off; to be removed; to disappear (of pain, a fever, etc.); to be caught; to be harvested; to be interpreted (as); to be taken (as)
gaining time; stalling for time; time-buying
to refuse; to decline; to deny
advance; moving forward; progress
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
to torment; to torture; to harass
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly