to be given; to be granted; to be honored with; to give; to bestow; to confer
injustice; unfairness; wrongdoing; iniquity; impropriety; irregularity
to pry (open); to prise; to wrench
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
face value (of a security, bond, or currency); literal meaning; word for word (meaning); (at) face value
disadvantage; handicap; unfavorable position
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
gaudy; showy; garish; crooked; vicious; wicked
astounding; tremendous; wild; crazy; exorbitant; outrageous
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
in that way; like that; that way
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
sexual experience (with men)
zero; 0; nought; nothing; zilch
deadly serious; deadly earnest
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
impediment; burden; encumbrance; hindrance; drag
from now; from this moment; henceforth
to be overawed; to be overwhelmed; to be overcome; to be intimidated; to be daunted
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
telephone number; phone number
farewell; adieu; goodbye; so long
taking leave (of a visited place); leaving; going home; leaving one's employment; quitting one's job; being dismissed
goodbye; so long; saying goodbye to (e.g. life as a bachelor); putting an end to; farewell (performance, party, etc.); final
to be (deeply) moving; to pack an (emotional) punch; to be emotionally touching; to strike home; to strike a chord
to become desperate; to give in to despair
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
(school) girlish taste (for things that are sweet, cute, romantic, etc.); interest in young girls (rather than adult women)
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
throat; important part; vital area
fresh (e.g. fish); lively; spirited; animated
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
entirely useless; completely worthless; no no; don't!
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach