to snuggle up to; to nuzzle; to burrow into; to press a part of one's body against something
to arrive home; to return
to rub; to scrub; to scrape
nervousness; oversensitivity
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to rustle; to sway; to stir; to flutter
to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
to draw the conclusion that ...; to conclude
sorry; apologetic; remorseful
advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
way; method; means; resource; course
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
womanly; ladylike; feminine
silent profile (in cell phones); silent mode; vibrate mode
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
author (usu. of a particular book); writer
mouse; rat; dark gray; dark grey; slate (color, colour)
with that; on that note; altogether; ending at that point; cut off there
my husband; one's family; family member
discontent; dissatisfaction; complaint; grievance
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
sea of trees; broad expanse of dense woodland; abundant leafage
manure; fertilizer; fertiliser; compost
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
to become fraught with emotion
to badger; to pester; to beg
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
coloring; colouring; color scheme; colour scheme; (touch of) colour; embellishment
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
railroad; railway; rail transport
untouched; unused; intact