to go to see (something, someone); to visit
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
bachelorhood; single; unmarried; celibate
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to be suspicious of; to be doubtful of; to be dubious of
feel when biting; manner of enunciation
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
sincere; honest; faithful
good at storytelling; good at telling (funny) stories; having the gift of gab
to gulp down; to swallow deeply; to understand; to take in; to engulf; to swallow up
several times; once or twice
something said for politeness' sake; diplomatic language; honeyed words; lip service; empty compliment
to count on one's fingers; to count down the days (in anticipation); to look forward to
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
everything turning out fine; the whole thing being settled
close; intimate; on good terms
to take the name of; to call oneself; to pretend; to feign; to purport
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to say no more; to sink into silence
on closer reflection; on second thought; come to think of it; actually
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
clear as day; perfectly obvious; plain as daylight
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
encouragement (as an abstract concept); stimulation
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...