to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
article; thing; object; property; real estate
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
older sister; elder sister
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
woman's heart; female instincts or psychology
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
peerless; unequalled; unequaled
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
to keep in pace with; to keep up with; to follow (someone's thought); to understand
clothes; clothing; garments
to buy all (of something) one can get one's hands on; to buy up; to scoop up
daily routine; daily work; daily lesson
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
staying for two or more nights in a row (e.g. at a hotel)
coffee-flavored milk; coffee milk
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to regard (as); to recognize (as); to see as; to pay attention to; to watch
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
treating (someone) like they are air; ignoring (someone)