to refuse; to reject; to deny
since when; from when; how long
advanced student; advanced learner; advanced practitioner; experienced person
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to crumble down; to tumble down; to fall in
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
to sit down hard; to sink down to the floor
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to mask; to cover; to cloak; to hide; to conceal
understood; I see; OK; present; here
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
light; right; right field; right fielder
leaving a device on (e.g. TV, air conditioner); leaving something engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent
to leave (behind); to leave (undone); to not finish; to save; to set aside; to leave (to someone, esp. after one's death)
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
desperation; despair; self-abandonment
to break; to be broken; to be folded; to give in; to back down; to turn (a corner)
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to comfort; to console; to amuse
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
household (electrical) appliances; home appliances; consumer electronics
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
building primarily containing fashion-related stores (boutiques, etc.)
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
to become excited; to grow lively
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet