meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
suffix for familiar person
loveable; very likeable; like very much
this and that; one thing or another
to be at a loss for words
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
fault; defect; flaw; failure (in an examination); failing grade
what's what; heads or tails
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to look around; to take a view of
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to be embarrassed for a reply
to be worried; to be troubled
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
girl; daughter; baby girl; young woman
rather; better; instead; if anything
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
postponement; deferment; extension (of time)
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)