to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
nagging; faultfinding; carping; captious
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
real intention; motive; true opinion; what one really thinks
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
to be silent; to say nothing
firmly rooted; deep-seated
superficial; apparent; seeming; surface; cosmetic
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to be kind to; to treat kindly
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
assertion; declaration; affirmation
difficult person; good-for-nothing; pain in the ass (arse)
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
to be sad; to mourn for; to regret
determination; resolution
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to resign; to abandon; to step aside; to back out of; to retire; to get away
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to replace; to move; to change the position of
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to turn towards; to point
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on