dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
human; human-like; as a person
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
food; provisions; nourishment (mental, spiritual, etc.); sustenance (e.g. of one's life); source of encouragement
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to examine someone's expression
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
fast-talking; rapid talking
principal offence; principal offense; principal offender
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to keep a watchful eye on
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
strict observance; rigid adherence; scrupulous compliance
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
lightning; flash of lightning; lightning bolt
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
(the condition of) one's health
inspection; study by observation; field trip; sitting out (e.g. PE class)
preservation of health; hygiene; sanitation
just as one thought; as usual; sure enough
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
closing time; lockup; curfew