sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
self-abasement; self-depreciation; humility
closeted maiden; carefully raised girl from a well-to-do family
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. someone's head); to pour liquid (on something); to dash liquid (over something); to plate (something) with metal; to cover (with a dental crown); to add (e.g. music to a video)
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
rock (in rock-paper-scissors); stone; ungh; gulp; rumbling (of an empty stomach); growling
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
both (people); the two of them
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
for a while; for some time; for a period
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
lukewarm; tepid; half-hearted; vague; lenient; mild
one can say more with a look than with ten thousand words; the eyes cannot belie one's true thoughts; the eyes are the windows to the soul; eyes are as eloquent as the tongue
love birds; sickeningly sweet and soppy couple
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
damply; moistly; clammily; gloomily; miserably
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
smelling burnt; smelling scorched; smelling of gunpowder (i.e. as if armed conflict is about to break out); tense; suspicious; dubious
hypothesis; supposition; assumption; tentative theory
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
unclear; obscure; unknown; unidentified; ignorance; lack of wisdom
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
truth; reality; truly; really; absolute truth
in perfect form; going swimmingly
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
consideration (for); thoughtfulness; solicitude; care; watchfulness; concern
taking no notice (of); showing no interest (in); paying no attention (to); ignoring completely
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that