to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
beautiful woman; (a) beauty; belle; good-looker
negative; passive; half-hearted; unmotivated
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
lovable; sweet; charming; pitiful; pathetic; touching
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
in contrast to ...; unlike ...; while ...; whereas ...
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
person with an unhealthy romantic obsession
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly; actually
to hide; to conceal oneself; to disappear (behind); to be hidden (by); to live in seclusion; to retire (from the world)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to hate the very sight (of); to hold a grudge (against); to treat (someone) like an enemy; to bear constant enmity (towards); to be gunning for; to have it in for