to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
jumping to a wrong conclusion
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
effeminate; unmanly; cowardly; sissy
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
such; like that; that sort of
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
cheerful expression; pleased look; joyful look
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
bosom friend; intimate friend; close friend
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
leap; jump; stepping out into the wider world; becoming active on a wider stage; rapid progress; dramatic development
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
yearning; longing; aspiration; adoration; admiration
unfairness; injustice; partiality
ten-year-old; ten year old
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
ardent; passionate; vehement
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
in public; in company; in the presence of others