to snatch (and run); to carry off; to swipe; to scoop up (and remove; sand, earth, etc.)
shock (emotional); shock (physical); impact; crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; (circulatory) shock
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
hating; strongly disliking
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
dull; dreary; dissatisfying; disappointing; unattractive; unappealing
husband; master (of a house, shop, etc.)
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
father-in-law; foster father; stepfather
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
curiously enough; oddly enough; to the point of being mysterious; to the extent of being strange
consent; assent; understanding; agreement; comprehension; grasp
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
open; public; overt; free; unreserved; uninhibited
face; looks; countenance; vestige; trace; reminder
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
percussion; tapping; examining by percussion; sounding out (someone's intentions); making an approach (about)
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
something-something (e.g. platitudes, waffling); yada yada; so-and-so
self-deprecating; self-mocking
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to firmly tighten (e.g. around neck, throat); to constrict; to squeeze; to bind; to wring; to screw in (e.g. a bulb)
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
confirmation; certification; ascertainment
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
at once; immediately; right now
to put one's strength into
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)
anything and everything; just about everything
to rot; to decay; to die in obscurity; to be forgotten with time
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
slow; clumsy; slow-witted; stupid
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)