sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to approach; to draw near
difficult to ...; hard to ...
opening fully; full throttle; full power
to recall; to remember; to recollect
beating (of the heart, with joy, excitement, etc.); palpitation; throbbing; pounding; fluttering
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
had better ...; had better not ...
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
whispering; murmuring; subdued
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
as always; as ever; though it's always the case
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to follow with one's gaze; to follow with the eyes
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord in one's heart
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and