romanticist; romantic; dreamer
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
illness (usu. excluding minor ailments, e.g. common cold); disease; bad habit; bad behaviour; crazy; insane
to get better; to get well; to recover (from an illness); to be cured; to be restored; to heal
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
to have a rumor circulating
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
imagination; supposition; guess
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
straight ball (pitch); direct (e.g. question); blunt
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
to attend on; to wait on; to accompany; to escort; to chaperone
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to have a good command of (a language); to play proficiently (of a musical instrument); to work (a puppet); to pull the strings of a puppet
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination