proposal; proposition; suggestion
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
snuggling; nuzzling; cuddling
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
wig; hairpiece (esp. to cover hair loss); toupee
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
inside; interior; (within) one's mind; one's soul; one's heart
other people's affairs; someone else's problem
not limited to; not just ...
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
love for (one's) family; family love; familial love
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
time for ...; time to ...; good time to ...; opportunity to ...; season
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
to gather; to collect; to assemble
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
upper level; upper grade; high rank; advanced level; senior level; upper class
to advance (spatially); to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to move ahead (e.g. of work); to intensify
rather; sooner; preferably
to start (something); to start up; to launch (a business); to boot (a computer); to launch (a program)
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
scale; scope; plan; structure
to tuck up (a kimono skirt); to tuck in; to make short (a story, explanation, etc.); to cut short; to abridge
down to earth; reasonable; able to deal with
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
mass meeting; convention; tournament; competition; grand event