at first; in the beginning; originally
in a hurry; hurriedly; hastily; helter-skelter; hurry-scurry; in a panic
by all means; at any cost; whether (one is) willing or not; willingly or unwillingly; on no account; by no means
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
to wait for one's chance; to wait for an opportunity
to be found; to be discovered
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
taking captive; carrying away; kidnapping; kidnaping; abduction
to kidnap; to abduct; to drag (someone to an event or place); to force (someone) to go (to)
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
such; this sort of; like this
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
besides; in addition; also; moreover
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
excuse me; pardon me; I'm sorry; thank you; you shouldn't have; it's too much
from the beginning; without hesitation; entirely; completely; head-on; head-first
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
failure; mistake; blunder
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow