quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
ray of light; ray of hope; promising talent
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
to speak; to hear a voice
otherwise; or else; if not
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
straying; wandering off course
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
solution; solution strategy
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to detach; to decapitate; to cut loose; to let loose; to dismember
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
unexpectedly; surprisingly
amorous; sexy; voluptuous; erotic
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
to steer a ship; to manage; to take command; to take the helm
love triangle; eternal triangle
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
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
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
generalization; generalisation; popularization; to generalize; to generalise; to popularize
persuasiveness; powers of persuasion; cogency