expressing one's mind; speaking out
regret; remorse; repentance; contrition
proper; appropriate; due; suitable
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
to track down; to locate; to find out; to smoke out; to ferret out; to chase up
sleeping during the day; (afternoon) nap; siesta
whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
eagerly (waiting); (waiting) impatiently
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
affection; love; fondness; tenderness
from beginning to end; from start to finish; from first to last; end-to-end; all the way through
to be ready to cry; to be on the point of tears
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
to amass; to accumulate; to store; to leave unpaid
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
particularly; only; in the case of
to rise up (e.g. pillar of smoke); to go up
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
competition; contest; rivalry; competition (between organisms or species)
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
one or two sizes (bigger, etc.); one or two levels (better, more mature, etc.)
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
hiding one's embarrassment
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
to suspend between two points; to build (a bridge, etc.); to put up on something (e.g. legs up on table)
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation