or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again
love affair; love relationship
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
control; restraint; suppression; constraint; curtailment; inhibition
in the meanwhile; during the time
to lock up; to shut up; to imprison
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
spiritual plane; spiritual aspect; mental level
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
defect; fault; flaw; deformity; deficiency; shortage
to bear; to carry on one's back; to take responsibility for; to accept a duty; to receive (wound); to incur (damage)
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to do what one is told to; to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
unsuccessful candidate; rejected person
if so; in that case; in that situation
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
evening glow; red sunset; afterglow (of sunset)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
to hold aloft (e.g. a sword); to brandish
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
moron; idiot; stupid person
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone