than; rather than; instead of; from; out of; except
one (thing); one piece; one item
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
place; position; location; position; standing; status
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
to make sure of the truth
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to brace one's legs; to stand firm; to plant one's feet (firmly on the ground); to hold out; to persist; to make an effort
the place for; the time for; the level of
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
to be cleared of a charge
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
thought; consideration; thinking
anything and everything; just about everything
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
interruption; suspension; break
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter