to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat; home page (of a website)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
in bad taste; problematic; of poor character
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to become fraught with emotion
at first; in the beginning; originally
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to notice; to realize; to realise; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses); to come round
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
I see; that's right; indeed
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
to show up; to appear; to turn up
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
lie; falsehood; fiction; fabrication
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
ironist; sarcastic person; sharp tongue; satirist
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
feeling of a house or a room
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself