across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
to get mended; to be repaired; to return to normal; to recover (e.g. one's temper); to be corrected; to get put right; to come right
the reason is ...; it is because ...
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
any more; any further; any better; any longer
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
memory; sense; experience
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
essence; true nature; substance; reality
coming; going; being (somewhere); come; go; stay
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
to be resurrected; to be resuscitated; to be rehabilitated; to be recalled (e.g. memories); to be brought back
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
near; nearby; not far off
heart; guts; nerve; central part
explosion; rupture; break off
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
breath; breathing; tone; mood
participation; joining; entry; adherence
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating