tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
all one's power (strength, energy, efforts); one's utmost
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
preference; priority; precedence
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
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
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
(relating to) gender; sex; sexual
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
views; opinion; discernment; pride; self-respect
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to protect (someone); to look after (e.g. an injured leg); to defend; to cover for; to stand up for; to stick up for
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
nasal mucus; dripping nose; snot
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
tackle (e.g. rugby); fishing tackle
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to jump at; to be attracted by
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
indiscriminately; without consideration; irrespective of the occasion; paying no attention to the feelings or expectations of those nearby
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
literally; to the letter; literal
to surge; to well up; to gush out
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart