talking while standing; standing around talking
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
gasping for breath; puffing and panting; wheezing
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (of the economy, a project, etc.); losing momentum; loss of efficiency
point (of a story, argument, etc.); key point; point; site; point (in scoring); point (in a loyalty program); points
scene; view; prospect; outlook
tower; steeple; spire; stupa; pagoda; dagoba
(scenic) view; prospect; outlook; viewing platform; overlook
viewing platform; observation deck; observation platform
prime minister; premier; chancellor
soft (and fluffy) (e.g. bed, bread, baked potato); (arch.) absent-mindedly
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
since when; from when; how long
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
that is (to say); namely; precisely; exactly; if one does ..., then; in that case
not yet known; unknown; strange
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
electricity; (electric) light
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
honorable death; death without surrender; honorable defeat; trying but being utterly beaten; being completely rejected when professing one's love
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
genuine article; real thing; real deal
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend