falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
if so; in that case; in that situation
to begin talking; to open up
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
preface; introduction; preamble
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
close; intimate; on good terms
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
family; members of a family
constraint; reserve; feeling hesitant; being afraid of troubling someone
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
to steer a ship; to manage; to take command; to take the helm
step; stair; grade; rank; counter for breaks in written language (or speech, etc.); dan
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
to scatter; to sprinkle; to spray; to lavish (money, charm, etc.)
in the same manner as before; the same as always
rainfall; rainy weather; rainy; wet
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
bodily build; degree of fleshiness
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to re-think; to think back upon; to change one's mind
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
in front of your nose; right next to you; tip of one's nose
keyboard (piano, computer, etc.)
do, re, mi (solfa syllables)
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)