sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
firm; determined; resolute; conclusive
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
several minutes; a few minutes
syringe; hypodermic needle; injector
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
with a start; with a jump
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to the extent possible; as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; wherever possible; if (at all) possible
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
how long; how far; how much
to pass (of time); to elapse
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
of course; certainly; naturally
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
eloquence; fluency (of speech)
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
leaving someone behind; abandoning someone; marooning someone
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
default settings; initial settings; initial configuration; initialization; initialisation