dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
groundwork; foundation; inclination; aptitude; undercoat; first coat
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
to flatter; to curry favor with; to curry favour with; to flirt with (woman with a man); to make eyes at (a man)
part of the garden close to the house; nearby garden
prickling; stinging; tingling
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
show; exhibition; spectacle
sightseeing; watching; viewing; sightseer; watcher; spectator
perception; sensation; awareness
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
past days; bygone days; days of yore; while still alive; during one's lifetime
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
founder of a religious sect
to cling to; to depend on; to embrace; to hug
believer; adherent; devotee; fanboy; fanatic; superfan
blind (devotion, faith, etc.); reckless
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
significant; useful; meaningful; worthwhile; valuable; of interest
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
reproachful; hateful; bitter
to practice; to practise; to train; to drill; to become practiced; to become practised
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
to blame; to reproach; to question (a suspect); to challenge; to aggravate (an injury); to be aggravated
inspection; examination; survey
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
plunking (down something heavy); flumping (into a chair)
to beg; to ask; to request; to invite
to show up; to appear; to turn up
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
lesson; class work; teaching; instruction