idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
light (color, colour, taste); simple; plain; frank; candid; ingenuous
to blow off; to be blown off
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
unrequited love; one-sided love
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
dullard (gen. from not picking up on other people's feelings)
two parts; two copies; the second part
two people alike; two of a kind; kissing cousins; cut from the same cloth
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to make out with; to make cozy with (cosy); to do at one's own discretion
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
dishonor; dishonour; disgrace; shame
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
outlet (for one's anger, etc.); place (to turn one's eyes, to vent one's dissatisfaction, etc.); place to put something; place to dispose of something
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
to swoop down upon; to fly down; to alight
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
sense of relief; feeling of relief
(carrying) close to one's person; next to the skin
to carry around; to carry on one's person
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
to make up for; to compensate for; to indemnify; to recompense; to redeem (e.g. a fault); to atone for
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
to make sacrifices for; to pay dearly for
to throw away; to abandon; to give up; to relinquish; to lay down (one's life)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful