reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to be softened; to calm down
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
ghost; apparition; phantom; spectre; specter; demon
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
authenticity; credibility
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
pink (colour, color); (lit.) colour of peach (flowers)
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
considerably; fairly; quite
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
to be silent; to say nothing
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
very; extremely; excessively
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum