pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
even if; even though; however; no matter how
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to break a promise; to go back on one's word; to renege
basic tone; underlying tone; trend; keynote
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
foundation; base; basis; from the beginning; from the outset; by nature
many; much; plenty; hardly
armpit; under one's arm; beside; close to; aside; to the side; off-track
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
talking while standing; standing around talking
several people; a few people
caller; visitor; company; guest
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
inhabitant; resident; citizen; population