special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
considerably; greatly; a lot
sunlight; rays of the Sun
(instruction) manual; operations manual; basic rules (pertaining to how a job should be carried out); (car with) manual transmission
this and that; one thing or another
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
one's heart rate; pulse rate
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
erection (usu. penis); standing erect; stiffening
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
nail (e.g. fingernail, toenail); claw; plectrum; pick; hook; clasp
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
end; verge; extremity; miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
what little ... one has; tiny amount of; paltry
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
as; because; with; due to
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
have a pain in one's chest
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
to pass from one's lips; to escape one's lips
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
appreciation (of art, music, poetry, etc.)
unable to leave the work at hand; right in the middle of something; tied up; busy
big and round (eyes, shaven head, etc.)
shorts; panties; knickers
it hasn't been long since
poor-quality; shoddy; unskillful; inexpert; unlucky
mobilization; mobilisation
to boost; to force up; to push up
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to shift; to slide (e.g. something away from something else); to move (e.g. something out of the way); to put off; to delay; to postpone
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing