I see; that's right; indeed
to deceive with smooth talk; to wheedle; to give someone a snow job
to push (something) against
actor; actress; player; performer
gateway to success; opening to honours; opening to honors
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to have a talk; to tell a story
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
battle; fight; war; struggle; conflict
when it becomes; when it comes to
meaning; tenor; effect; influence; appearance; aspect
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
from outside; from the side
unexpectedly; surprisingly
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
indescribable; having no way to express
sympathy; compassion; pity
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
to go along; to walk along; to follow
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to hit; to strike; to throw; to toss; to mix; to wear (sword, etc.)
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to have one's heart stop beating; to be shocked; to be staggered
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
weather; the elements; fair weather; fine weather