manipulation of information; spin
way of writing; manner of writing; penmanship (esp. used in old textbooks); calligraphy; format (e.g. of a report); stroke order of a character
to be disheartened; to be dejected; to be discouraged; suddenly (losing a lot of weight); looking emaciated; becoming very thin
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
in the ministry; in the department
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
grief; sorrow; extreme sadness; heartbreak
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
graduation ceremony; commencement
to climb over; to get over; to surmount; to overcome; to surpass; to overtake
promotion (school, military, etc.)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable
pleasantly warm; nice and warm; repeatedly (hitting someone); again and again; over and over
to sing; to chirp; to twitter
around the world; throughout the world
every year; yearly; annually
when it becomes; when it comes to
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
Mary (mother of Jesus); the Virgin Mary; Mary (of Magdala); Mary Magdalene
above-mentioned; above-named; above
three dimensions; three dimensional; 3D; real world; IRL (in real life)
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
something; nothing (with neg. verb)
as if (something untrue were actually true); like hell (e.g. "like hell I will")
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
and so on; and so forth; et cetera; comment; criticism
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
very; much; greatly; a lot of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh