whole family; entire family; all (members of) the family; all over the house; throughout the house
excellent answer; clever answer
alteration; falsification; faking
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to work out; to think up; to devise; to manage to find (money, time, etc.); to scrape together (funds)
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
cramp; sprain; unreasonableness; absurdity; illogical; unreasonable
to keep talking; to go on and on; to talk non-stop
to get narrower; to contract
script; screenplay; scenario
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
hair on the back of one's head
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
in the same breath; hardly had the words been said
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
trembling (with fear, cold, etc.); shaking; chattering (of teeth); coming loose; wobbling
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
quiet; calm; leisurely; distant; far-off; boundless
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
acquaintance; making someone's acquaintance
as much as one can; as much as possible
cry (e.g. of a baby); sob; whine; tearful voice; weepy voice
pitch-dark; pitch-black; completely dark; very bleak (future); utterly hopeless
conflict; fighting each other
period (esp. in European languages); full stop; period (of time); era; period (interval of a game)