to see eye to eye; to be on the same wavelength; to talk the same language
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
being startled; getting a shock
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
just because; even if; even though
the opposite sex; isomerism
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
boy; son; baby boy; young man
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
for your information; I'm telling you
18 certificate; R-18; restricted to those 18 years or older
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice