treasure; treasured item; prized possession
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
to find out; to discover; to locate
foolishness; silliness; stupidity; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
height; acme; extremity; end; limit
family; relatives; dependents; household
deeply (stab, thrust, etc.); hard
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
feigned ignorance; pretending not to know
choosing; selecting; deciding (on)
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to say no more; to sink into silence
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; feeling hesitant; feeling nervous; feeling diffident
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
home area; home town; local
(doing) together; one lump; one mixture; the same; identical; (at) the same time
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to become independent; to leave one's hands; to leave one's possession
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions