true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
it is not (like that) either
indicates a question; or; whether or not; some- (e.g. something, someone); hmm; huh; very
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
by myself; in person; by oneself
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
self-consciousness; self-awareness
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
unhappiness; sorrow; misfortune; death (usu. of a relative); bereavement
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
name; given name; first name
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
meaning; significance; sense
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
particularly; only; in the case of
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
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure