rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
measuring by feel; adjusting by feel; doing by feel; adapting to the situation (one's strength, strictness, etc.); making allowances; using discretion
being evenly matched; being equal with; being on a par with; (arch.) eldest and second eldest brother; (arch.) older and younger brother
collusion; conspiracy; common-law marriage; illicit intercourse; liaison
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
rising; ascending; climbing
willpower; guts; determination; character; nature; disposition
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
various; a variety of; all sorts of; many (different)
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to set about in earnest; to make a strenuous effort; to put one's back into (doing)
co-sleeping; sleeping together
had better ...; had better not ...
saving (e.g. time, money, resources); economising; economizing
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
irrespective of the person concerned; indiscriminately; anyone and everyone; anybody at all
affinity; feeling of closeness (with someone); feeling of kinship
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
blunder; bungle; gaffe; bungling; stupid; tactless
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
with these words; while saying
using one's arms as a pillow
citrus; citrus fruit; citrus (as a fragrance category; in perfumes, detergents, etc.); citrus scent
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
(afternoon) nap; sleeping during the day; siesta
sympathy; empathy; response; identification (with someone)
advancing to the next stage of education; going on to (high school, college, etc.)
common; shared; to be common (to); to be shared (by); -wide
(breaking) with a snap (of a thread, rope, etc.); (stopping) suddenly (of communications, a practice, etc.); abruptly; completely
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
suffocation; choking; asphyxia
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
all you have to do is; just; that's all
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile