to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
reason; logic; sense; truth; right
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
soon; shortly; before long
"large eyes" look (makeup technique)
link; linking; link; hyperlink; linking (of object files); linkage
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
one more time; once more; once again
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
meeting place; rendezvous (point); roll-call (assembly) point; appointed (designated) place
regret; repentance; remorse
to flare up; to fly into a rage
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
when push comes to shove; when needed; when necessity arises; when the moment arrives
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
right beside; close to; nearby
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; witty remark; light joke; amusing talk
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to be softened; to calm down
at once; immediately; instantly; in an instant; quickly; suddenly
slim; slender; slight; delicate
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to add up to; to advance (in price)
to be bony; to be angular
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice