welcome!; nice to see you!
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to say; to be called; to do
in a hurry; hastily; in feverish haste
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
very hungry; starving; fawning; bowing and scraping; giving in; being dented
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
influence; power; might; strength; potency; force
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
instead; but (on the other hand)
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
to occur to; to remind of; to come to mind
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
tone (of voice); manner of talking
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
personal affairs; private matter; personal secret; privacy
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
question; inquiry; enquiry
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to talk of one's dreams (esp. unrealistic, far-fetched ones); to dream out loud
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to build up; to establish; to form; to become (a state); to accomplish; to achieve; to change into
decoration; ornament; trimmings
one Nth part (e.g. one fifth, one tenth); one out of N
New World (esp. the Americas, but also Australasia)
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
a blink of time; (lit.) the time it takes to say "Ah!"