to long for; to yearn for; to hanker after; to be attracted by; to be drawn to; to aspire to
crisp (like a pickle); crunchy; firm (musculature); stiff (shoulders, neck, etc.)
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
trembling slightly; quivering softly; swaying gently; softly; springy
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
care; attentiveness; attention; consideration (for others); solicitude
to be quick-witted; to be quick-thinking
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
to bump into; to run into; to encounter; to meet with; to clash (of opinions, people, etc.); to conflict
to shout (in anger); to yell
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to be softened; to calm down
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
stealthily; secretly; in secret
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
movements; bearing; deportment; carriage; behavior; behaviour
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
to be inferior to; to be less good at; to fall behind
self-awareness; awareness (of one's position, abilities, duty, etc.); perceiving (something); taking in (a sensation); self-consciousness
intolerant; small-minded; inflexible; unforgiving; unyielding; ungenerous
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
as much as one can; as much as possible; if at all possible
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
title (e.g. Doctor, Professor, Lord); job title; position (in a company); degree; status; rank
self-hatred; self-abhorrence; self-loathing
feeling of envy; jealous feeling