companion; partner; spouse
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
passing each other; missing (meeting) each other; failing to meet; (being at) cross purposes; discrepancy
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
distorted; crooked; oval; elliptical shape; round, wooden container for cooked rice; oval coin
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
to push away; to thrust aside; to detach oneself from; to keep away from; to act coldly; to do without emotion
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
to let out a cry; to break forth
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
to resound; to be heard far away; to reverberate; to shake; to come (home); to remain (with someone)
the end; the extremity; the limit; the limits; the result
anything and everything; just about everything
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
in that manner; like that
only; merely; but; no more than
to attack the enemy in his unguarded moment
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
inside; interior; inner part
to go along; to walk along; to follow
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip