to squash; to crush; to flatten
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
being startled; getting a shock
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
contour; outline; summary; outline; looks; features
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
to tighten; to press hard
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
state (US, Australia, India, Germany, etc.); province (e.g. Canada); continent; (arch.) dear
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
pulse; vein; chain (of mountains, etc.); hope; thread (of an argument)
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
the other day; lately; recently
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
screen name; username; handle
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to hurry (up); to urge on; to press; to rush
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
way of asking; way of listening; listener
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
simmer; bubble out; flow out
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly