to show up; to appear; to turn up
civil war; insurrection; rebellion; domestic conflict
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
to close (one's eyes); to shut
though one didn't intend (expect) to
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
to spoil someone's start; to kill someone's enthusiasm; to take the wind out of someone's sails
exchange (e.g. cultural); interchange; interaction; alternating current; AC
to lend an ear to; to listen to
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
decomposition; putrefaction; putrescence; corruption; degeneracy; decay
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
as if nothing had happened
to become pale; to turn pale
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
pot (esp. teapot, coffee pot); vacuum bottle; thermos flask
creamy (in flavor or texture)
(not) in any way; (not) at all; (none) whatsoever; what kind of
people; men and women; each person; everybody
undulation; winding; meandering; swell (of waves); ground swell; surge
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
poor-looking; impoverished-looking; scrawny (e.g. figure); thin-looking; sparse (e.g. meal)
rustic; unsophisticated; provincial; hick; uncool; unstylish
gentle; mild; meek; tender
mouth-to-mouth feeding; beak-to-beak feeding; mouth-to-mouth (resuscitation); conveying by word of mouth; oral tradition
mwahahaha (evil laughter); coo coo; cooing; stifled laughter; suppressed laughter; sound of snagging
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
meanwhile; in the meantime
to shrink; to contract; to diminish (in size)
to smirk; to grin broadly
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
in order to do; for the purpose of doing; must; should
to become red; to redden; to blush
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
young; fresh; inexperienced; tender
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
one's field of expertise; one's strong area
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
declining; refusal; nonacceptance; turning down; withdrawal (e.g. of candidacy); pulling out (e.g. of a race)
to appear to regret (an outcome, etc.); to seem bitter