to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to whirl; to eddy; to swirl; to whirl around (of feelings, thoughts, etc.); to swirl around; to surge
to be offended; to get angry; to be stuffy; to be stifling; firmly (shutting one's mouth)
fast-talking; rapid talking
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
x (mark); cross; MDMA; ecstasy; molly
to look away; to turn away
to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
to put back in a good mood; to cheer up
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; to appear on the cover of a magazine
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
genuine; real; authentic; full-scale; full-blown; all-out
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
this and that; one thing and another
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs
prosperity; bustle; activity; crowd; turnout
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
always; without exception; necessarily; certainly; without fail; positively
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
rotation; revolution; working (e.g. of one's mind); function; turnover (of goods, funds, etc.); circulation
to stare back at; to look back at
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross