to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to become dim; to become blurred
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
obstacle; impediment; hindrance; handicap; impairment; disability
discouraged; dispirited; despondent
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
you're welcome; don't mention it; not at all; my pleasure
to throw; to toss; to hit; to strike; to fire into (e.g. a crowd); to launch (e.g. missiles)
having one's guard up; not showing weak points; (of women) resisting attempts of being hit on; being distrustful of potential love interests; prudish
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
(hard) candy; toffee; rice-sugar; sugar made from the starch of rice, potatoes, etc.; amber; yellowish-brown
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
coordinate; co-ordinate; matching (e.g. clothes, accessories, furniture, colours); coordinated outfit (clothes and accessories); ensemble; coordinates (items of clothing, furniture, etc. designed to be used together)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
absolute obedience; complete submission
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
everybody; every last one of them; all
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
trespassing; intrusion; to barge into; to burst into; to trespass
to lose strength; to become weak; to wither; to droop; to feel demotivated; to lose interest
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
spirit; heart; disposition
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
care; kea (Nestor notabilis)
wide difference; a world of difference
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin