inquisitive mind; spirit of inquiry; spirit of enquiry
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
future (usually near); prospects
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
to use completely; to use up; to exhaust; to exhaust somebody's civility; to give up (on someone)
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
closing time; lockup; curfew
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to strip someone; to help someone remove (clothes)
to badger; to pester; to beg
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
to hurt one's reputation; to be ashamed of oneself; to lose one's honour
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
closing in on (the enemy, first place, etc.); coming close to; pressing hard; pressing hard (e.g. with a question); taking to task; grilling
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
button (clothing); push-button
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
to get distracted; to jump off the track
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to drag down; to pull down; to force out (of power, office, role, etc.)
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
to take advantage of (someone's) weakness
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
sanity; consciousness; soberness
affair; state; verdict; sentence; directions; orders
to squeeze out; to wring out
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)