to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
otherwise; if not; or else
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
to talk; to chat; to chatter
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to accept; to receive; to agree
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
deep-frying food lightly coated in flour or potato starch; deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
to stab; to stick; to pierce; to thrust
(speaking) bluntly; frankly; straightforwardly; openly; directly; unhesitantingly
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; mysterious; meaningless
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
the front; honest; upright; decent
way; method; means; resource; course
bet; wager; stake; gamble
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered