to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
to take pride in; to pride oneself; to be proud of
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
asking; enquiring; searching; looking for
himself; yourself; herself
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
tension; mental strain; nervousness
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
in the future; another day; later
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
don't worry; no worries; never mind
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
for the first time in one's life
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
back off!; leave me alone!
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
forcibly; against one's will
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to become desperate; to give in to despair
middle of the night; dead of night
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to stop walking; to pause
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
to change places; to relieve one another; to replace someone
to get lost; to become lost; to go astray
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to take off one's clothes; to undress