serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
to consider as; to regard (as equivalent); to deem (as); to equate
stupid; meaningless; worthless; hopeless (person, situation); beyond help; beyond saving
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
diagonally upward; (going in a) completely unexpected direction (of a story, result, etc.)
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to use to the full (one's voice, energy, etc.); to muster all of (one's strength, courage, etc.); to summon all of; to exert fully; to strain (one's voice)
around the world; throughout the world
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. debate); excitement; soaring (prices); shooting up
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
period (of life) when one is enjoying more romantic attention than usual
arrival; coming (e.g. something awaited); advent
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
swiftly; rapidly; suddenly; abruptly; sharply (of a slope, bend, etc.); steeply
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
home country; one's own country; suzerain country (from the perspective of the vassal state); colonizing country; country of one's ancestors; this country
to fall into disgrace with; to incur someone's displeasure
(social) position; status
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to stop; to stay (e.g. the night); to contain; to keep (in position, in place); to record (e.g. a fact); to retain
upper side (go, chess, othello board)
sticking to (an opinion, theory, belief, etc.); clinging to; adherence; persistence; insistence
showing one's face in public; facing another person
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to worry about; to be worried about; to fret about; to not know what to do; to be at a loss (as to what to do)
unqualified; without qualifications
to insist; to assert; to be obstinate in saying
first; first base; first baseman; fast
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
to bring (someone) back home; to take (someone) back home
to rise; to erect; to get up
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.