oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
carelessly (throwing, tossing, etc.); nonchalantly; casually
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
ripple (on water); wavelets; ripple (e.g. of uneasiness); unrest; disturbance
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
star (usu. excluding the Sun); planet (usu. excluding Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); asterisk; star (actor, player, etc.); dot; spot
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat
for the first time in one's life
(attractively) small face (esp. a woman's)
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
(sense of) reality; realness; realism; authenticity; viability
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to speak frankly; to speak unreservedly; to open up to each other; to talk candidly; to speak by laying everything on the table; to talk straight from the gut
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
end; ending; close; end of (one's) life; death
to stop; to abort; to discontinue; to close
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
phew; whew; huff; whoo; woohoo
distinction; difference (between two things); sense of propriety; proper conduct (according to social or moral norms); accountability; taking clear responsibility (for a fault or failing)
to be dispelled (of doubts, ill feeling, etc.); to disappear; to be put behind one; to burst (of a boil, abscess, etc.)
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
beginning; start; clue; lead; thread end
foul play; cheating; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat