to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
tear gland; lacrimal gland
to moisten; to wet; to profit; to enrich; to benefit
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to cheat (in a romantic relationship); to play it both ways; to sit on the fence; to two-time
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to spread rumors; to spread rumours
to sow seeds; to sow the seeds of ... (e.g. conflict)
to harden; to freeze; to put together; to collect; to make secure; to stabilize; to fortify
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
emotional care; emotional support; caring for somebody's mental well-being
catastrophe; cataclysm; collapse (of a relationship); breakup; split (friends, lovers, etc.)
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to be disgusted with; to run out of patience; to fall out of love
one's heart's desire; one's dearest wish
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
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
the last moment; the very end
pliantly; pliably; subserviently; ingratiatingly; servilely
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
just above; right overhead
to go through; to suffer; to experience (something unpleasant)
obstruction; check; hindrance; prevention; impediment; interdiction
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
in itself; the thing itself; this itself; for its own sake; per se
whispering; murmuring; subdued
scrotum; testicles; scrotal; (arch.) pinecone; (arch.) pine cone
sense of helplessness; feeling of powerlessness
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
after all; in the end; anyway; (cannot) possibly; (not) at all; (not) by any means
degree; amount; grade; standard; of the order of (following a number); about
mistaken memory; trick of the memory; slip of the memory
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
to make sense; to be consistent; to be logical; to stand to reason; to be coherent
to tower over the surroundings
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
correction; revision; rectification