fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
observation; survey; watching
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
personal criticism; character sketch
for example; for instance; e.g.
recently; lately; these days
forcibly; by force; against one's will
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
to subsist; to keep on living
quietly; softly; seriously; solemnly; sadly
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to squeeze out; to wring out
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
to embrace; to hug; to have; to possess; to command; to lead
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
father; father (e.g. of a discipline); pioneer (e.g. of field of research); God; Father
to take into one's possession; to receive; to take into one's care (e.g. person, pet); to take custody of; to leave; to go away
since then; from that time; ever since