should; must; -able; probably; likely
tearing up and discarding (e.g. documents); disposal (e.g. weaponry); annulment; cancellation; reversal (of an original ruling)
talking about one's love interests; girls' talk; gossiping
to be at a loss for words
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
violence; assault; rough (e.g. handling); reckless; rape; sexual assault
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to sleep in peace; to sleep without fear
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
to hang over; to cover; to fall upon someone (responsibility, burden, pressure, etc.)
to cause someone to worry
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
cooked rice; meal; food; one's living; livelihood
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
occasionally; once in a while; seldom; casually; unexpectedly; accidentally
remarkable; striking; obvious
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
the other day; a few days ago
to live up to (one's) expectations; to meet expectations
in the same way as; just like
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
faddist; follow-the-crowd type; poser; trend junkie; sheep
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
separate case; another matter
accurate; correct; precise; exact
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
you could say; you might say; verging on the
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
for example; for instance; e.g.