to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager
not a chance; not likely; oh no; yuck; fault; defect
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
both hands; both arms; ten
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
though; notwithstanding; although
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
to do physical exercise; to be physically active; (lit.) to move one's body
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
to change (with the passage of time); to fade; to wane; to decline
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
older sister; elder sister
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
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 hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back