(wanting something so badly that) one can almost taste it; (lit.) a hand reaches out from one's throat
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to pick up; to gather; to find (and pick up; something someone has dropped); to select; to choose; to get (unexpectedly); to hit upon (luck, an opportunity, etc.)
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
to be careless; to be inattentive; long and disheveled (e.g. hair) (dishevelled); (arch.) flaring up (fire); (arch.) rising (e.g. steam)
overall victory; championship; winning the title; (being in) heaven; bliss; perfect contentment
joy; delight; rapture; pleasure; gratification; rejoicing
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
change; variation; variety; diversity; inflection; declension
mature woman; middle-aged woman
hooting; jeering; heckling
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
interruption (e.g. of a conversation)
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
schoolyard; school playground; school grounds; campus
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
noisy; confused; uproarious
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
face value (of a security, bond, or currency); literal meaning; word for word (meaning); (at) face value
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
being startled; getting a shock
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
to change; to switch; to change over (to); to renew
worry; care; concern; ennui; boredom
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine