to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
surely; certainly; without doubt
conclusion; decision; judgement; affirmative
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
close to the wall; alongside the wall
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
stillness; repose; standing still
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
Mr.; Mrs.; Miss; politeness marker
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
besides; in addition; also; moreover
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
assertion; declaration; affirmation
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to give one's heart to; to fall in love; to turn one's mind towards; to think of
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
in succession; one by one
to picture; to come into one's mind; to remember
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to become (a state, condition, etc.)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
since when; from when; how long
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
to sob convulsively; to heave with sobs