to touch (a person's) heart; to impress (a person)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
rustic simplicity; homeliness; unsophisticated; naive; honest; simple
to fall into ruin; to be desolated
agricultural land; farmland
cultivating new land; clearing; reclamation
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
sowing; seeding; planting
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
riskiness; (level of) danger
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
to stay behind; to remain; to work overtime
escape; flight; breakout; fleeing; desertion
writing off (a debt); cancellation; balancing the books; cancelling out (gains or losses); making even; making up (for)
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
negotiations; discussions; connection
to volunteer; to undertake a challenge
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
escape; flight; running away; elopement; fleeing
same crime; being equally guilty
district of a town; city block (of irregular size)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
undivided attention; concentration
splendid; praiseworthy; admirable; well done!; bravo!
abundant; ample; plentiful; lustrous; glossy
labor; labour; manpower; working force
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
girl's feeling; maiden's mind
away from home; while travelling
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
generic; general purpose; all-purpose
large number (of); many; majority
loss (of assets, profit, etc.)
highest ever; record-high; highest on record
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
dancing or jumping for joy
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead