to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
to put effort into; to strain; to put strength into; to put forth effort
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to save up; to stockpile; to stash away; to hoard; to amass; to salt away
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
with a chuckle; with a giggle
exaltation; emotional uplift
to divulge one's true feelings; to open one's heart
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to boil; to heat; to excite; (arch.) to melt (metal)
rising (smoke, clouds, etc.); rolling up; billowing up
to get burned and stuck on (e.g. rice in a pan); to become uncollectable (e.g. debt or loan); to become irrecoverable; to remain unchanged (e.g. stock market)
to catch sight of; to see; to suppose; to assume from appearances
to find a clear solution; to come to a clean decision; to give a clear explanation; to divide exactly (without remainder); to divide evenly
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to see without obstruction; to see through; to forecast; to predict; to anticipate
guess; conjecture; surmise
strength; power; proficiency; ability
consideration; thoughtfulness; sympathy; compassion; feeling; kindness
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to be thoughtful (of a gift, etc.); to be from the heart; to be made with loving care
to look away; to turn away
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
to become empty; to be emptied
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
washing (esp. dishes and laundry)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to rest; to suspend; to give relief
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
sense of loss; feeling of loss