to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to flow out; to stream out; to pour out; to gush forth; to leak; to ooze out
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
just above; right overhead
firmly; solidly; heartily
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
shadow or cloud (e.g. on someone's happiness); shade; gloom
backward glance; sidelong glance; faceless ghost with an eye in its rump
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
to send to; to deliver; to escort (a person) home
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
all night long; all through the night
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to pin down; to knock down; to push (and hold) somebody down (esp. with sexual connotations)
joints; points (of a speech)
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
anything and everything; just about everything
ennui; languishing; feeling of exhaustion; lassitude; lethargy
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
almost every day; almost daily
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
patting; stroking; caressing
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
day by day; by the day; (arch.) daily; (arch.) every day
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
annoyance (to); bane (of); constant worry (to)
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
classic (work, esp. book); the classics
world history; international history
history of Japan; Japanese history
striking; remarkable; considerable
cheating (on an examination); cribbing
acquisition (esp. corporate); buy-out; takeover; bribery; buying off; corruption
(clenched) fist; knuckles
with a burble; hollow (sounding); holey; full of holes or dents; here and there; (sound of) walking slowly
stimulation (e.g. of an economy); revitalization (e.g. of a town); rejuvenation; activation
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface