to become distant; to recede
open seam; seam that has come apart; tear
anything and everything; just about everything
real condition; actual circumstances; actual state of affairs
to surge; to well up; to gush out
starting line; starting point
to disentangle; to untangle; to unravel; to relax; to soften; to relieve (e.g. stress, tension)
to be forward; to be impertinent
to blame; to find fault with
green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn
age difference; disparity in age; age gap
attractiveness; charm; amiability
tolerance; broad-mindedness
parsimonious spirit; tendency to be frugal; inclination to scrimp and save; tendency to fuss over trivial things; worrier's disposition
part of a building where water is circulated (kitchen, bathroom, etc.); wet area
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
keyword; key word; clue word; keyword; search term; indexing term
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
recollection; reminiscence
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
untouched; unused; intact
came here; coming here; recently
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
in name only; titular; nominal
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
thick voice; husky voice; guttural voice; voice with a thick accent
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination
kind, careful, and thorough (of an explanation, advice, etc.); thoughtful and scrupulous
one eye; one of one's eyes
tattoo (esp. a traditional Japanese one); tattooing