to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to detain; to check; to restrain
how; in what way; in what manner
to combine; to join; to tie on; to attach with a knot; to bind (e.g. an address)
to come together; to join; to get married; to become a married couple
parting; separation; farewell
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
cancelling (a debt); forgiving (a debt); being even; forgetting (what was said or done); pretending (something never happened)
difficult to be (in a place); not feeling like staying
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
to be enraged; to flip out
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
empirical; from experience
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
to keep to oneself; to keep secret
a little; a bit; somewhat; slightly; rather
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to hide; to be hidden; to conceal oneself; to disappear
hospital; clinic; doctor's office; doctor's surgery; infirmary
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to throw into; to toss into
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
supply; provision; raising; procurement
handsome man; actor in a love scene