dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
playful; mischievous; joker; prankster; scamp
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to be playful; to gambol; to be amused (with something); to flirt with
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to answer; to fire back; to retort; to redo; to do over; to try again
to frolic about; to mess around
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
to intercommunicate; to exchange (messages, vows, etc.)
to pile up; to accumulate
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season