to accept a kind offer; to take someone up on their offer
to come off; to be worn off; to fade; to discolor; to discolour
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
lack of self-reliance; depending on others
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to that degree; that much; a lot; very much
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
cooperation; collaboration
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
pinch; crisis; tough spot; clothespin
to begin talking; to open up
memories; recollections; reminiscence
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
thought; consideration; thinking
drop (e.g. of water); drip
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
flair; flash; insight; flash (of inspiration, wit, etc.); waving (e.g. of a flag in the wind)
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
to be of use as a reference; to be helpful
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
aspiration; ambition; plan; hopes; wishes
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
condominium (usu. mid or high-rise); apartment building; apartment house; block of flats; apartment; flat
living by oneself; living alone
shod feet; wearing shoes; muddy feet; dirty feet
to enter (house, room, etc.); to step in
living; lifestyle; living room
to throw open; to leave open