faking crying; crocodile tears
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
living thing; organism; creature; biology
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
pleasant feeling; good vibes
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
for the first time in one's life
major; large; the Major Leagues; Major League Baseball; major (key, scale, etc.); (oil) major
that's a different matter; that's a different story
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
front stage; center stage (of politics, etc.)
just a handful; only a small number (of)
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
weeding out; elimination (e.g. of unneeded employees); culling; selection (e.g. natural selection)
almost every day; almost daily
just because; even if; even though
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
to be shrewd; to be sharp; to keep your wits about you; (lit.) to pluck out the eye of a live horse
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to accumulate one's unpublished paintings or writings
words; writing; ci (form of Chinese poetry); independent word
to desire; to wish for; to expect; to see; to command (a view of)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
a matter of course; what is to be expected; par for the course
the same generation; coeval
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to rally; to make a comeback
producer (film, TV, etc.)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to use as a pretext; to use as an excuse
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
to begin to appear; to begin to come in
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
the way back; the way home; return trip