to make a speech; to address
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
side; flank; profile; aspect; dimension
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to find the resolve (to do); to make up one's mind (with); to act on a thought
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
back-facing; backwards; backward-looking; retrogressive; reactionary
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore somebody's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to grimace; to make a wry face
almost every day; almost daily
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
regret; repentance; remorse
cold-hearted; callous; unfeeling; insentient (objects); insensate; inanimate
to live through; to survive
chain; chaining; connection; (genetic) linkage
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to be worn down; to be reduced
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such