very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
steady; sound; stable; safe (e.g. business); reliable; trustworthy
if it sounds too good to be true, it probably is; there's a flip side to every coin
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
to say goodbye; to bid farewell
my spouse; my wife; my husband
to survive; to continue living; to escape death
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
inside this; in this; in here; among these; of this group; out of these
to drink up; to drink to the last drop; to drink (a glass) dry; to drain (one's glass); to empty; to down (a drink)
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
structure of an artwork; pictorial design; pictures inserted in a book
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
to lay (something) face down; to place upside down; to point downwards (one's eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (one's eyes); to lay (oneself) face down; to lie face down; to conceal
to sweep the slate clean; to start again from the beginning; to do it all over again
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
retreat; falling back; recession; waning; backspace (key)
pair; the two; both persons; both things
reversal (of a situation); turnaround; turnabout; reversal (of direction of rotation)
reason ends where love begins; in love, reason takes flight; love is a blind guide; love makes fools of us all; (lit.) love is blind
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
to lose heart; to lose motivation
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
stepwise; one step at a time
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear