to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
doubt; suspicion; misgivings; scruples
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
hiding one's embarrassment
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
a few minutes; for a few minutes; for a number of minutes; for a period of a few minutes; for several minutes
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
to ask for instructions; to ask for someone's opinion; to inquire of; to invoke an oracle; to consult an oracle
sleep; sleeping; inactivity; death
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
to push aside; to brush aside
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
(it) goes without saying; needn't be said; that should rather be left unsaid
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
communication skills; communication ability
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
prompt decision and prompt execution; make swift decisions and take quick actions
vector; direction (e.g. of one's activities or interests); focus
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
honor; honour; prestige; dignity; honorary (e.g. president, doctorate)
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
consequence; result; conclusion; apodosis
(turned out) all right in the end
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
order; sequence; procedure