wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
rainfall; rainy weather; rainy; wet
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
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)
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
woman; female; feminine gender
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
hardly any; almost nonexistent; very little
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
otherwise; or else; if not
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
journal; magazine; periodical
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
for the first time in one's life
dwelling; house; residence; living; life
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
in an instant; in a moment; immediately; suddenly; all of a sudden; all at once
to open one's heart; to throw off reserve; to be frank
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
after a short while; not long after; soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
on one occasion; once; at one point; at one time