polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
pace; tempo; slow and fast; in case of emergency
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
to have an erection; to become erect
to continue to hold; to hold on to (for a long period); to maintain; to keep
to pass (of time); to elapse
to resign oneself (to); to reconcile oneself (to); to accept (e.g. defeat); to give up
(attitude of) being ready to take on a challenge; can-do spirit
strong point; merit; virtue; advantage
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser; poor at letting things go; unable to accept the inevitable
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
(not) in the least; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to tighten; to press hard
to become inverted; to become reversed
(not) even once; (not) ever
malicious; deliberately mean
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
serious look (on one's face); straight face
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
not understanding; not knowing
to insert (usu. as part of sexual intercourse)
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
personality; individuality; TV personality; celebrity
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
to perceive; to grasp (the situation)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to displease; to offend; to hurt (a person's) feelings
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive