to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
difficult to ...; hard to ...
with hesitation; haltingly; falteringly; reluctantly
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
romantic; spicy; coquettish
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
knowing how to swim with the tide; being good at dealing with things
complexion; one's colour; one's color; countenance; expression; one's face
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
just now; a moment ago; this very minute
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
to have a certain mood or feeling; to have a hunch
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
from the standpoint of; as a matter of (e.g. fact); aboard (a ship or vehicle); on top of; first volume (e.g. book); superior quality; best
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
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)
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
to dye; to colour; to color
calm; composed; cool; quiet
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
minimum; (very) least; at least some (comfort, etc.); only (consolation, saving grace, etc.); sole
grudge; malice; intention; disposition; obstinacy; reason
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
uneasy feeling; sense of anxiety; malaise
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate