to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
reproachful; hateful; bitter
chair; stool; post; office; position
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
instability; insecurity; crankiness
to begin to overflow; to start overflowing; to pour out
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
sorting; arrangement; liquidation; settlement; retrenchment; curtailment
consideration; taking into account
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; reasonable; moderate
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
container; receptacle; case; inserting; putting in
several people; a few people
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude