artificial feeding (of wild animals); accustoming (a wild animal) to accepting food from humans; hand-feeding; to win someone over (with food); to butter up
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
bowl (wooden); counter for bowls of food or drink
to try and judge a person's feelings (from their expression)
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
boisterously; roughly; briskly
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
there is nothing; having nothing
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
after that; afterwards; thereafter
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; part-timer
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
book; volume; this; present; main; head; real
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
decider; person who decides; decisive factor; clincher; key
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
pill; birth-control pill; oral contraceptive; the pill
even if; even though; wow
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to tire of; to lose interest in; to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to cancel; to withdraw; to retract; to take back (words, etc.); to revoke
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
to know thoroughly; to have full knowledge of