reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to sell off; to sell completely
hating; strongly disliking
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
root (of a plant); root (of a tooth, hair, etc.); center (of a pimple, etc.); root (of all evil, etc.); source; one's true nature
poisonous; toxic; addictiveness
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
flowering; blooming; blossoming; flowering (of a civilization, talent, etc.); blossoming; blooming
to fly around; to scatter
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
relation of cause and effect; causal relationship; causal link; causality
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
to push back; to press back; to force back
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to be popular; to come into fashion; to be prevalent; to spread widely (e.g. disease); to flourish; to thrive
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
there's no knowing; there's no telling; it's anyone's guess; who knows?
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to sell out; to sell widely; to sell on a large scale
symptoms; condition (of a patient)
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
illness; disease; bad habit; weakness; fault
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat