to take seriously; to take someone at their word; to believe (to be true)
by all means; by all costs
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
(not even) an inch; (not even) a little bit; (lit.) one millimeter
to be flurried; to be confused; to lose one's head
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to like; to love; to be fond of
average; mean; balance; equilibrium
to be jealous of; to envy; to begrudge
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
that much; as much; to that extent; only that; that alone; no more than that
gossip; corner of the mouth
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
transmission (e.g. news, chemical signals, electricity); communication; delivery; conveyance; transfer; relay
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
gradually; steadily; slowly; little by little; step by step; by degrees
whether one likes it or not; willy-nilly
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
truthfulness; credibility; sincerity; honesty; good faith
difficult to imagine; quite unlikely to; very doubtful; would not expect
exact calculation; squaring of accounts; adjustment
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
possible; likely; probable
aimlessly; unexpectedly (showing up); slowly swaying; staggering; moving feebly
to be unsteady; to reel; to shake; to waver; to be unsettled (feelings, thoughts, etc.)
shallow; superficial; slight (wound); light (sleep); short (time); early
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
love triangle; eternal triangle
how many people; a number of people
to encourage someone to expect something; to raise someone's hopes
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to feel goodwill (towards); to wish someone well; to have a strong liking (for); to be emotionally involved
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
to rampage; to run wild; to go berserk; to be violent (waves, wind, etc.); to be rough