grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
earnest; sincere; pressing; urgent; pertinent; appropriate
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
no!; no no!; no, not at all
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
single word; a few words; brief comment
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
use; adoption; acceptance; appointment; employment; engagement
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
to stop talking; to break off; to pause
clearing one's throat; cough
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
thankfully; fortunately; luckily; mercifully
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
sense of anticipation; feeling of expectation; feeling of hope
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
volume-sales electronics retailer; electronics retail store
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
to hold in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to have (problems, debts, etc.); to take on (a responsibility); to employ; to have (on one's staff)
that; the matter in question
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
motive power; driving force
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love