sincere; honest; faithful
cowardly; craven; unfair; mean; sneaky
fetish; passion; enthusiasm
very much; exceedingly; extremely
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
charming; fascinating; attractive
localized (pain, rainfall, etc.); local
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
mechanism; mechanical parts; jack-in-the-box
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
sudden impulse; passing fancy
to turn one's hand to; to reach out one's hand; to get involved in; to make a move on; to strike; to beat
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
period of time; time slot; time zone
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
destructive power; destructive energy; destructive force
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
silver; senior citizen; pensioner
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
to dry up completely; to become stale
to enliven (e.g. a conversation); to animate; to engage in enthusiastically; to become successful and well known
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
departure; departing (from ...); sending; sent (by ...); engine; counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
news program; news programme
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to change completely; to switch (to); to shift (to another mode)
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)