faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to continue to do; to persist in doing
calm; composed; cool; quiet
person with an unhealthy romantic obsession
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
fear; dread; dismay; terror; horror; scare
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
whispering into a person's ear
at that time; at that moment; then; on that occasion
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
sensitivity; sensitiveness; sense (of ...)
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
dwarf (esp. in folklore or fantasy literature)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
secret; private; surreptitious
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
moustache; beard; whiskers (on a cat, etc.); feelers (on an insect, etc.); shadow (on a candlestick chart)