to be deeply impressed (by); to be moved (by); to admire greatly
17th day of the month; 17 days
to give (an example); to list; to summon up (e.g. all of one's energy); to gather; to arrest (a criminal); to capture; to nominate (e.g. for a position)
most suitable; optimum; optimal; best
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
shh!; shush!; hush!; shoo!; scram!
to comb out; to brush; to untangle; to unravel
to stop oneself from crying; to hold back tears
class; heading; group; category
to be cloying; to be sick and tired with; to be disgusted with; to stink
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
inferiority (e.g. numerical); inferior position; disadvantage; unfavorable situation; unfavourable situation
to harbor suspicion; to harbour suspicion
large-hearted; generous; liberal; placid; composed; cool
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
first meeting; first contest between
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
hint; suggestion; clue; suggestion
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
mediation; agency; agent; mediator; middleman; go-between
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
and yet; despite (all) that
natural accompaniment; inseparable pair; inevitable aspect (of something); part and parcel; supplementary printed insert (in a book or magazine); appendix
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?"); ... on earth (e.g. "who on earth?")
to swipe; to filch; to pilfer; to snatch; to walk off with
union; unity; bundling; binding; (arch.) putting on (clothes, armour, etc.)
the other day; some time ago; recently
division into equal parts; equal parts
to move out (of); to leave; to vacate
normal duties; (one's) regular work
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
to be attracted (by); to take an interest (in)