to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
in that case; (might not be what was expected or hoped for but) if that's the case
to manage something successfully; to be successful
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to understand; to make out
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
what's the best thing to do?; what to do?
thunderstruck; hit by a thunderbolt; struck by lightning
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
opposite side; opposition
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
busy; having no (free) time
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to endeavor (endeavour); to try; to strive; to make an effort; to exert oneself; to be diligent
cooperation; collaboration
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
layout (of a house or apartment); arrangement of rooms
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic