to talk; to chat; to chatter
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
slapping; splashing; splatting; banging shut; flat (refusal, denial, etc.)
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
again; once more; a second time
haze (esp. in spring); mist; dimness (of sight)
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
to become used to; to become familiar with; to grow accustomed to
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
whirlpool; swirl; eddy; vortex; maelstrom
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
story; tale; talk; discussion
institution; establishment; facility; home (for elderly, orphans, etc.)
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
emotional scars; mental trauma
to smile with one's whole face; to squint
himself; yourself; herself
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
unique; peculiar; singular
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...
regular; normal; formal; legal; established; legitimate
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to accomplish; to fulfill; to carry out
body; physique; shape; form; substance; identity; field
taking; taker; last performer of the day (usu. the star performer); last performance of the day; active partner (e.g. in judo demonstration); emphatic or formal prefix
relation; relative; kind; cordial