without change; as is; just like; extremely similar; immediately; just after
reaching the winning post; reaching the finish; making the goal; getting married
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
careful; elaborate; scrupulous
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
appearance; air; condition; state; form
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
object of romantic interest
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
heart; guts; nerve; central part
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to betray; to turn traitor to; to double-cross
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
single word; a few words; brief comment
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
dullard (gen. from not picking up on other people's feelings)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable