special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
rustic; rude; vulgar; rough
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
being preoccupied with; being obsessed; only thinking of; having only ... on one's mind
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
(telephone) call; (telephone) ring; shout; call; call loan (e.g. 30-day call); call money
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
river; stream; River; the ... river
unnatural death; accidental death; violent death
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
difficult to ...; hard to ...
the opposite sex; isomerism
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by