to make clear; to clarify; to disclose; to make public
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to approve (of); to be in favor of; to be in favour of
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
to shout (in anger); to yell
to split; to be split; to splinter
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
(with a) start; fright; alarm
to take a step backward; to retreat a step
step; stride; counter for steps
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
to wear a mask; to hide one's true intentions
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
uncontrollable; irrepressible
to gain an advantage; to enjoy an advantage; to turn the tables (on)
to do someone in; to bump someone off
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
coward; weakling; scaredy cat; wimp; sissy
to take all things together; to include everything; to take account of everything
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
abundant; rich; ripe; mellow
height (of body); stature
to exchange glances; to correspond; to counterbalance
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
scene; view; prospect; outlook
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
to rise (steeply); to tower; to soar
unrequited love; one-sided love
deep emotion; strong feelings