euphemistic; circumlocutory; periphrastic; roundabout; indirect
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to boil (something in hot water); to treat with medicinal steam (a swelling, etc.)
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
attempting to conceive; trying to have children
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
unseasonable; out-of-season
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
destiny; will of Heaven; luck
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to know; to be aware (of); to be acquainted (with); to think; to consider; to believe
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
thoughtful; considerate; sensible; prudent; having good taste; discerning
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
out of character; unlike one
two times; twice; two degrees
exceptional; unusual; extraordinary; unprecedented; singular
thoughts; opinion; however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.); fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love
don't worry; no worries; never mind
face; official stance; public position or attitude (as opposed to private thoughts); ceremony for the erection of the framework of a house
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
to be flexible; to be accommodating
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
reason; circumstances; grounds; because of; due to; as a result of
tool; implement; means; furniture