to strain; to stretch; to string up; to cover over (e.g. with tiles, ice, etc.)
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to twist; to turn; to writhe (e.g. in pain); to twist around; to turn in one's seat
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
for your information; I'm telling you
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
until now; so far; up to the present
speech and conduct; words and deeds
to run past from behind; to run through (e.g. gate, one's mind)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
beginning; outset; first; onset
looking away; looking aside
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
stirring; slight movement
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
breath; breathing; tone; mood
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
all day long; all the day; throughout the day