phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo
to take a breath; to take a short rest
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
heat; fever; temperature; zeal; passion
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
back off!; leave me alone!
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
remaining silent; keeping secret
great difference; major mistake
together (of two people); both (of you, them, etc.)
mockery by means of excessive praise; damning with lavish praise; backhanded compliment
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
immediately; right away; on the spot
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
Why?; Why not?; What for?; What's wrong?
scream; shriek; shout; exclamation
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
to call out to; to hail; to address; to appeal
soggy; soaked; crushed (out of shape); crumpled; messy; untidy
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
seeing things in a favourable light (favorable)
to gather strength; to take heart
funny; comical; humorous; ridiculous; silly; absurd
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
pure white; blank (e.g. mind, paper)
stain; blot; flaw; disgrace
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
to create; to bring forth; to invent; to think up and bring into being; to give birth to; to bear
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care