opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
so; therefore; accordingly; like I said; I told you already
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
to turn against; to become an enemy
thin (of an object); pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
lowish; somewhat low; on the low side; low (ball)
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to stand (up); to rise; to stand (in a position; of a person, tree, building, etc.); to be situated (in, on); to be (in difficulties, the lead, etc.); to put oneself (in a position or situation); to leave (to do something)
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
to get goosebumps; to have one's hair stand on end; to shudder
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
small amount; jot; nothing much; (to a) slight degree; wee bit
having no choice but to ...; all one can do is ...; there's nothing to do except ...; having nothing but ...; there is only ...; having only ...
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
gentle; mild; meek; tender
transfiguration; transformation; change of appearance
how; in what way; how about
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
contrary to one's expectations
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
androgynous; hermaphroditic
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
outward appearance; looks
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...