sympathy; compassion; pity
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
talkative; loose-lipped; persiflage; frivolous talk
to take offense; to take offence; to get angry; to lose one's temper
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
slow; sluggish; dull; lax; sloppy; lenient
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
irritation; annoyance; frustration
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
proposal; offer; request; application
in proportion to; just as much as
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
until now; so far; up to the present
evening; last night; yesterday evening
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
by myself; in person; by oneself
promise; agreement; convention; rule; destiny; fate
to throw away as useless; to scrap; to make null and void; to renege; to annul
to keep a promise; to keep one's word
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
God; god; ace; king; superior person
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
guilty (feeling, conscience, look, etc.); (feeling) uneasy
fairness; impartiality; justice; objectivity