thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); good work; see you; goodbye; tiredness; fatigue
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
having no money; lack of money
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
object of romantic interest; potential love interest
dividing for administrative purposes; partition; division
student preparing for or taking examinations (usu. entrance exams); test-taker
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
unaware; unmindful; unconscious; blind; apathetic
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
trap (for catching animals); snare; trap; trick; ruse
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
why; how; for what reason
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say everything; to tell all
showy; loud; flashy; gaudy
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
hostess (at a bar, cabaret, etc.)
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
prize beyond one's reach; unattainable object; woman who is out of one's league; (lit.) flower on a high peak
delusion; trick of the imagination
swift attack; quick attack; fast break; right away; without delay; immediately
to attack; to assault; to challenge; to take on; to be bold; to be audacious
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
in history; ever; historical
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree