lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
still more; even more; much more; increased; greater
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to become completely chilled
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
now that you say that; now that you mention it
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
alumnus (alumnae); graduate; former member of an organization; former inhabitant (country, region, etc.)
to be descended from; to inherit (a disposition, etc.) from one's ancestors
easily moved to tears; given to weeping; lachrymose
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
to be embarrassed; to lose face