serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
new rice; first rice crop of the year; novice; beginner; newcomer
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
relieved; refreshed; frank; candid; easy-going
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
to give an answer; to find an answer to a question; to work out a solution
profound; deep; unfathomable; esoteric
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to interrupt (with frivolous remarks, silly jokes, etc.); to butt in; to make teasing remarks
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to boil; to seethe; to roil (e.g. waterfall, torrent); to foam; to well up (of emotions); to overflow (e.g. fighting spirit)
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
iron plate; steel plate; sure thing; certain winner
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
twist; spin; ingenuity; sophistication (e.g. of writing style); monetary offering (or gift) wrapped in paper; twisting throw
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
element; component; factor; element (e.g. in array); member (e.g. data structure)
declaration; proclamation; announcement
complete; whole; perfect; safe
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
to push; to propel; to shove; to spur (someone); to stimulate; to impel
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to have one's attention caught (by); to be distracted (by); to be preoccupied (with); to be captivated (by); to be absorbed (in)
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
handmade; handcrafted; homemade; homegrown
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
cool; stylish; good-looking; fashionable; sexy
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake