modesty; humility; being humble
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
to say; to tell; to state; to do
to be saved; to be rescued; to escape harm; to be spared damage; to be helped; to be saved trouble
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to have a talk; to tell a story
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
(doing things at) one's own pace; (doing things) one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
to see (someone) off; to escort; to watch (someone or something) go out of sight; to follow with one's eyes; to let (a bus, pitch, etc.) go by; to let pass; to postpone
doubt; misgivings; distrust; suspicion
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
the same night; that night
to live; to make a living; to get on with
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
to be somewhat different (from before, from others, etc.)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
exactly the opposite (of); completely opposite; quite contrary
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
isolation; being alone; being friendless
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to coil around; to follow about; to be related to; to concern; to be associated with
woman; female; feminine gender
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
to surround; to encircle; to enclose; to fawn over (someone); to play up to; to curry favor with
environment; surroundings; circumstances