to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to drive mad; to make insane; to cause a malfunction; to put out of order; to derail (a plan, etc.)
oblong; vertical writing style (e.g. on envelopes); portrait orientation
how; in what way; in what manner
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
being in love with each other
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
servile; subservient; obsequious; slavish; self-abasing; grovelling
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
more than anything; above all else
to relax; to release tension from one's muscles; to let go limp
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
victim; injured party; sufferer
perpetrator; wrong-doer; aggressor; assailant; offender; at-fault party (e.g. in an accident)
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to build; to construct; to erect; to build up (a reputation, position, fortune, etc.); to establish (a relationship, household, tradition, etc.); to lay (a foundation)
to breathe out; to exhale
to be harboured (of negative feelings or thoughts); to be rooted in one's mind; to coil; to curl around; to become tangled (e.g. of roots)
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
boundary; border; limit; bounds; frontier
pitiful; pathetic; painful (to look at)
not in one's recollection; having no recollection (of); having no memory (of)
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
stealthily; secretly; in secret
deep-seated; deep-rooted; ingrained
outsider's perspective; as seen by an observer
to carry on one's back; to bear; to take (responsibility); to assume; to suffer (an injury); to sustain (a wound)