to have a talk; to tell a story
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
having said that; on the other hand
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
invitation; introduction; temptation
sincere; earnest; serious
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to be helpful; to be useful
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
coat (of hair or fur); lie of (dog's) hair; type; sort; lineage; breeding
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
drama; theatre; theater; play
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
genuine article; real thing; real deal
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
I see; that's right; indeed
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to add (to); to add on; to append
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
performer; entertainer; actor
name; given name; first name
some people; a few people; several people