having no hesitation in stating; having no hesitation in declaring
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
several times; a few times; several degrees; a few degrees
to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver; to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
since; for the past ... (e.g. ten years); this person; this gentleman
ingenious; skillful; clever; deft; sophisticated
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
origin; birthplace; descent; lineage; ancestry
because of; owing to; due to
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
one's birth mother; one's biological mother
seat; place; position; status; gathering; party; stand
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
to lose; to miss (a chance, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to mislead; to misguide
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
beyond that point; after that
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
directly opposite; right in front
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
instant; moment; for an instant
to drink; to swallow; to smoke (tobacco); to swallow up; to engulf; to suppress (one's anger, bitter feelings, etc.); to keep down
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to stare back at; to look back at
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me