how; in what way; by what means
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
after this; henceforth; henceforward; from now on
to go (to); to make one's way (to); to visit
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
to feign ignorance; to play dumb
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
corridor; hallway; passageway
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
having said that; on the other hand; (but) then; (but) still
mismatched; odd; irregular; inconsistent; incoherent; confused
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
breaking through; breakthrough; surmounting (a difficulty); overcoming; exceeding; passing
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
sweet voice; seductive voice
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
besides; in addition; also; moreover
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
endurance contest; test of endurance
to persist in; to carry out; to have one's own way; to push through; to carry through
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
to hug (someone) tight; to embrace; to give (someone) a tight hug; to cuddle
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)