to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
protective instinct; defensive instinct
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
easily; effortlessly; changing completely; plink (sound of something light falling or rolling)
pert; tomboyish; impudent; (arch.) gallant; (arch.) chivalrous
happiness; blessedness; proving fortunate; yielding positive outcome; luckily; fortunately
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
to fall; to drop; to fail (an exam); to lose (a contest, election, etc.); to be unsuccessful
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
hibernation; staying indoors during winter
preparation; arrangements
carelessness; careless mistake; blunder; wetting oneself; soiling oneself
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
backstep (dancing, sports); set-back (motorcycle) footrests
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
to tangle; to get tangled; to have poor control over (one's tongue, feet, etc.); to trip over; to become complicated; to become difficult
again; once again; yet again
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility
baton (of command); order; command; direction
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
intimidating air; sense of intimidation
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
to be sorry; to beg someone's pardon; to be much obliged; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be greatly impressed
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
to appear; to start to appear; to show signs of appearing
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
somewhat hard; somewhat firm; fairly hard; on the hard side
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
nectar; honey; honeydew; treacle; molasses; sorbitol (when visible as dark patches inside an apple)
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
moment by moment; hour by hour