tomboy; rebounding; recovery; repercussions; rashness; incautiousness
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
reception (desk); information desk; receptionist; receipt; acceptance
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
never mind!; don't worry about it
green light; (giving) permission; OK
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
both hands; both arms; ten
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
liking; being fond of; liking (romantically); being in love with; faddism; eccentricity
if I (we, etc.) could; if one were to ... then ... (an unpleasant thing would happen)
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
captive; prisoner; victim (of love, etc.); slave (to one's lust, etc.)
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
to face; to go towards; to head towards
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to be on edge; to be nervous; to be sharp (of a voice, words, etc.); to be harsh
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
to look away; to turn away
though; although; notwithstanding; while; as; at the same time as
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
trio; gang of three; threesome