light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
nonexistent; not being (there); not having; not
attack; assault; raid; criticism; censure; denunciation
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
sultry; sweltering; stuffy; uncomfortably hot-looking (clothing, etc.); stuffy-looking
shape; form; appearance; state; situation; suitable
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
question; inquiry; enquiry
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
older brother; elder brother
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
glaring; flaming; fiery; blazing
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
itching to do something; impatient; sorely tempted; eager
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten