to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
men; manservant; male attendants to an actor
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
judgment; judgement; divination; judgement
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
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
bachelorhood; spinsterhood; celibacy; living apart from one's family; living alone; person who lives alone
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
special; particular; peculiar; unique
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple
matter (to discuss); item (on the agenda); issue; (court) case
to rely on; to depend on; to count on; to turn to (for help)
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
any more; any further; any better; any longer
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
while; even though; despite
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after