awkward (movements, speech, etc.); jerky; stiff; strained (relations); sour
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
helplessly; easily; without resistance; without regret
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
butterfly net; net for catching insects
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
simultaneous; concurrent; same time; synchronous; together
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
another time; some other time
dangling; hanging; suspended; pending; half done; in limbo
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
memory; sense; experience
rough (behaviour, temperament, etc.); wild; rude; violent
musical composition; tune
with a scraping sound; with a grating sound; with force; hard; forcibly (carry out); forcefully; hard (e.g. food)
to mash; to grind; to pulverize; to dissipate (a fortune); to run through; to lose
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
willpower; energy; vitality
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to grieve over; to mourn; to lament
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
late at night; small hours of the morning
determination; resolution
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle