to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
(some) more; even more; longer; further
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
healthy; sound; wholesome
implication; hidden meaning; latitude; atmosphere; tone; sentiment
to spill; to drop; to grumble; to complain; to let one's feelings show
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
every day; daily; day after day; days (e.g. good old days)
vivid; brightly colored; brilliant; radiant
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
tranquil; calm; restful; peaceful; quiet
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come