intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
curiosity; inquisitiveness
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
much less; to say nothing of
(balance) scales; shoulder carrying pole; steelyard
pushing; backing; boosting; pushing from behind (a cart, etc.); pusher
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
creeping; crawling; sneaking
even more; still more; further
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
arrow (symbol); (romantic) interest (for a certain person); direction (of one's attention, etc.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
the more one looks (at it) the more...
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
sex; sexual intercourse; (one's) sex; gender
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
vague; obscure; indistinct; hazy; ambiguous
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
to get a lump in one's throat; to overflow with feelings; to be overwhelmed with emotion
mission; delegation; transmission
academic year; school year; year in school; grade in school
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
head; brains; intellect; understanding
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
just because; even if; even though