to give up (a plan or idea); to desist from (doing)
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
half in doubt; half-convinced; dubious; incredulous
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
to be certain of; to have faith in; to believe completely; to trust (someone completely)
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
several times; once or twice
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to stagnate; to settle (at the bottom); to deposit; to become sluggish; to become dull; to be delayed
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
route for a date; course of activities for dating couples
convenient; favorable; favourable; expedient; expedience
homework; assignment; pending issue; unresolved problem; open question
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to have a reason; to have an excuse
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
manly; sportsmanlike; pure (heart, actions, etc.); upright; (arch.) unsullied (e.g. scenery or object); (arch.) pure
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
drop-by-drop; dripping; dribbling; incessantly (esp. speaking, e.g. complaints, compliments); in great profusion
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
counting ballots; tally (of votes)
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to close (of flowers); to shut; to get narrower
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid