perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
worn-out; run-down; beat-up; shabby; dilapidated
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
to break; to destroy; to wreck; to ruin; to break (a bill, etc.)
pain; agony; suffering; distress; torment
pleasant feeling; pleasant sensation; pleasure
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
formation; molding; making (up); repair (e.g. with plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to ripen (fruit, grain, etc.); to become ripe
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
basis; grounds; base (of operations); base (of a group of stones)
sweet and sour; bittersweet (feeling)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
big-shot; influential person; happy face; smiling face; sympathetic attitude; getting along with
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
perception; sensing; noticing
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration; contamination
insight; power of observation
to have a hole; to be pierced (with a hole)
syringe; hypodermic needle; injector
reading too much into (a statement, etc.)
audacious; daring; bold; throaty (voice); rough; deep