to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
vocal sound; tone of voice
by myself; in person; by oneself
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
don't you think?; indicates question
genuine; authentic; true; real
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
again; once more; a second time
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to have troubles; to have concerns
such; this sort of; like this
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to complain; to lodge a complaint
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
inconsistency; discord; conflict; discrepancy; contradiction; failure
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
soft; fragile; weak; poorly built; insubstantial
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
conviction; belief; confidence
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who