to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to be crushed; to be smashed; to become useless; to cease functioning; to go bankrupt; to go out of business
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
grazing; touching lightly; squeezing (someone for money); percentage; kickback
to knock down; to knock off
to harm; to cause harm to
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
observation; survey; watching
one swing; one shake (e.g. of pepper); one sword
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to cave in; to become depressed; to sink
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to be ready to cry; to be on the point of tears
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
to understand (each other); to comprehend
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
and then; and so; and; so then
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
to give a glance (at); to take one look at
to fall in love; to be in love; to be charmed with; to lose one's heart to
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
rising; ascending; climbing
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
weak; frail; delicate; tender; unskilled; weak (wine)
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
with a complacent smile; with a smile of satisfaction