muscle stiffness (esp. in shoulders); lump (in tissue, esp. breast); swelling; lingering discomfort; uneasiness
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
explanation; interpretation
place; room; margin; scope
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred
to confuse (someone); to befuddle; to bewilder; to mystify; to throw up a smokescreen; (lit.) to surround with smoke
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
loveable; very likeable; like very much
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
assertion; declaration; affirmation
destined; predestined; fated; fateful
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to persuade; to coax; to solicit; to seduce; to make advances; to make a play
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
how can (one) do something
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to put an end to something; to get something over with; to quit something one has been engaged in too long or to an excessive degree
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
probe each other; sound each other out
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean