several minutes; a few minutes
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
now that you say that; now that you mention it
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
with a clatter; with a rattle; empty; bare; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to emit a voice; to emit a sound; to be able to speak
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
don't feel like doing; can't bring oneself to do; can't face
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
as (for); for; in the capacity of
reopening; resumption; restarting
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to dream (i.e. while asleep); to have a dream; to dream (of the future); to have a fleeting experience
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
good feeling; feeling good
to raise objections; to complain; (to have the right) to say anything
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
self-consciousness; self-awareness
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to repent; to regret; to be sorry; to rue