indeed; really; truly; very much
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to think hard; to brood over; to worry too much (about); to torment oneself (with the thought of)
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgment; judgement
about when; about what time; how soon
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
to transfer (trains); to change (bus, train); to change (to another ideology, party, company, etc.); to switch (to a different system, method, etc.); to move on to (e.g. a new love interest)
disjointed; frequently interrupted; in fits and starts
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
rather; sooner; preferably
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
July; seventh month of the lunar calendar
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
cookie; biscuit; cookie (browser-related file sent from a WWW server)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
diffidence; losing one's nerve; feeling awkward; feeling timid; being daunted
experienced; already had an experience (with something)
(place of) refuge; escape; exit; way out; shelter; hiding place
purpose; goal; aim; objective; intention
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
family-oriented; familial
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank