enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
formation; molding; making up; repair (e.g. plastic surgery); replacement; -plasty
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
strike (i.e. industrial action)
rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
gelato; Italian-style ice cream
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
quickly; at once; right away; hurriedly
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
lodging together; training camp; boarding house
butter from cow's milk; storax (resin); styrax; toad venom
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
in a train (car, bus, etc.); on a train
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
application; request; petition
lodging; boarding; boarding house; school dormitory
hut; cabin; small theatre (theater); temporary playhouse; one's own house
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
denouncing; calling (e.g. somebody a thief); branding (as)
random; by chance; haphazard; hit-or-miss; unplanned
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)