to love (someone weaker than oneself); to be affectionate towards; to treat with tender loving care
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
to be silent; to say nothing
to nod; to bow one's head in assent; to agree
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
door; gate; opening; title page
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
defect; deficiency; imperfection; Yours in haste
to make a fresh start; to turn over a new leaf; to call again; to visit again; to come again
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to put in; to let in; to admit; to accept; to accept; to comply; to include
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
to take advantage (e.g. of a weak situation); to size up (e.g. customer when setting a high price)
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
shock (psychological); crisis (esp. financial); event that rattles the markets; shock (physical, mechanical); shock (e.g. due to lack of blood flow); trauma
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
to experience chest pain; to have a pain in one's chest; to feel sick at heart; to have one's heart ache; to be anguished
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first