at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
breathing; respiration; knack; trick; harmony; balance
way; method; means; resource; course
to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to be frightened; to get cold feet; to chicken out
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
nothing new; same as always; an old story; nothing new about it; not the first time it has happened
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
matter; thing; affair; circumstance
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
premature; untimely (e.g. death); early
general; popular; common; typical
to pass (of time); to elapse
to be uneasy; to be anxious; to fear
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
different opinion; objection
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
original author (of a work)
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
change; alteration; substitute; rate of exchange
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
company; corporation; workplace
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to raise; to lift; to boost; to enhance
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to