unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
shortness of breath; panting; puffing; running out of steam (e.g. economy); losing momentum
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
common sense; common knowledge; common understanding
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
to excel; to surpass; to exceed; to outweigh; to preponderate
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
irrespective of the occasion; indiscriminately
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
stamp; sticker (in messaging apps); (large) emoji
twelve o'clock; midnight; noon
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
knowing; (an) acquaintance
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
half-dead; state of uncertainty; limbo; leaving unfinished with the intention of inflicting suffering
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
giving two or three light tugs (or pushes); (arch.) worrying about; (arch.) moping; (arch.) suddenly angry; (arch.) feeling a surge of anger
along the road; along the way
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
please; somehow or other; one way or another
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to accept; to receive; to agree
by mutual agreement; by mutual consent
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
careless person; absentminded person; thoughtless person
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
checking answers (e.g. to homework problems); verifying one's answers
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind