conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
suckling child; babe in arms; child at the breast; baby; infant
such; like that; that sort of; very
corpulence; fatness; obesity
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
established practice; custom
only natural; no wonder; as expected; of course; as it should be
to set one's hand to; to start work on; to embezzle; to use (money obtained in illegal fashion); to have sexual relations; to have an affair
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
to pluck; to pick; to tear
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
poison; toxicant; harm; evil influence; ill will; spite
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
beyond this point; from now on; after this
way; method; means; resource; course
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
unique; peerless; invaluable; priceless
inborn; innate; inherent; a priori
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
strangely; oddly; miraculously; mysteriously
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing