twin; twin room; double room
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
to breathe out; to exhale
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
coping method; approach; how to deal with (problem, etc.)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
prickling; stinging; biting; tale-telling; tattling
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
to rule; to govern; to reign over; to subdue; to suppress; to quell
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
to be extremely embarrassed; to burn with shame
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
pottery; earthenware; ceramics; (soft-paste) porcelain; china
troubled face; worried expression
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
early; primitive; primordial
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
inarticulate; not making oneself quite clear; slurring one's words; evasive
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to take a step backward; to retreat a step; to back up
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to move back; to draw back; to lessen; to subside; to resign; to retire
synesthesia (synaesthesia)
extreme masochist; very masochistic
choices; alternatives; options
to grow timid; to cower; to become perverse; to become contrary; to be cramped; to be constrained
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
evasion; excuse; subterfuge; runaround
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
unproductive; counterproductive
social; societal; societary