to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to draw (something) toward one; to pull toward one; to pull closer; to attract; to draw; to entice
to feel refreshed; to feel more cheerful; to feel better
fast-talking; rapid talking
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
to cease; to stop; to be over
young girl; lass; adolescent female
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
casual; doing something without taking it too seriously
to wash away; to rinse off
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
to feel like it; to get to think that way; to become so minded
close adhesion; sticking firmly (to); relating closely (to); having relevance (to); contact printing
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) someone down (esp. with sexual connotations)
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
innocent; cherubic; childlike
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
cannot be compared (with); being no match (for)
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
with a click (e.g. camera shutter); with a snap
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
damp; moist; (slightly) wet; quiet; calm; peaceful
heart sound; cardiac sound
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
to swing; to sway; to shake; to waver; to feel shaken; to become unstable
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
seiza; kneeling with the tops of the feet flat on the floor, and sitting on the soles