to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
by all means; at all costs; absolutely
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
reluctantly; grudgingly; unwillingly
joint ownership; co-ownership; sharing (e.g. a viewpoint); sharing (files, devices on a network, posts on social media, etc.)
one pair (set) of clothes
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
taking on one's share (e.g. of work); dividing (work, expenses, etc.) between; apportionment; allotment; allocation; assignment
helpless; forlorn; hopeless; unpromising; lonely; discouraging
solitude; loneliness; isolation
behind; in the rear; in back
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
to express (in words); to confess
throbbing (pain); pounding
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
place; room; margin; scope
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
to join forces; to cooperate
very busy (person or thing)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
indicate reason; infers some protest
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
to bolt down (food); to gulp down; to carry under the arm; to rake in; to rake towards one