delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
to be at a loss for words
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
feeling obliged; being grateful; being thankful; (arch.) shrinking back in fear
personal; individual; private
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
calm; serenity; tranquillity; tranquility
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
to know; to understand; to be aware of; to consent; to agree
one's future; one's fate; one's way; one's path
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
matter of concern and interest
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to separate (e.g. a couple); to disrupt (a relationship)
no one at all; no one, who he or she may be
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
insufficient; inadequate; imperfect
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
one's station in life; one's personal history; one's circumstances; one's lot; one's destiny; one's future
to spread one's roots (of a tree, etc.); to take root (of an ideology, etc.)
indicate reason; infers some protest
to stay long; to hang around; to hang out; to be immersed (in water) for a long time; to soak
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage