affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
wherein; therein; thereinto
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
absorption; suction; attraction
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
negotiations; bargaining; discussions; connection; relationship; relations
formation; establishment; conclusion (e.g. of a deal); reaching (e.g. an agreement); being valid (of a theory, argument, etc.); holding
bitter (taste); sour (expression, look); bitter; bitter (e.g. experience); painful
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
diamond; (railway) schedule; timetable; diagram
to head home; to leave for home
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
rare (or peculiar) animal
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
contest; competition; struggle; scramble
selling by the piece; selling (one's knowledge, talents, etc.) bit by bit; selling a little at a time
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
to the limit; to the full; as much as possible; with all one's might
defense; defence; guard; policing; security
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
naturally; of course; understandably
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
to assemble everything together; to do something as a group
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
deed (esp. negative); act; action; one's doing; one's work
serious matter; major incident; matter of grave concern; crisis
ringleader; main culprit; main cause; source
synchronization; synchronized swimming
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to be better than; to be ahead of; to outdo; to surpass; to exceed
genius; prodigy; natural gift