to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
stirring; slight movement
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to do for (the sake of someone else)
tone (of voice); manner of talking
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
enough; sufficient; sufficiently; fully; division into ten
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
whispering into a person's ear
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
indicates word or phrase being defined; used for quoting (thoughts, speech, etc.); with; (not) as much as; (not) so much as; the fact that
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
whereabouts; what part; how much; what point
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
stealthy steps; soft steps
secret; private; surreptitious
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least