carrying (child) under arm
state; condition; situation; appearance; circumstances
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
while; during; while; although; all; both
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
grown man; grown woman; grown-up person; sensible person
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
hands behind one's back; hands tied behind one's back; behind (e.g. someone); rear; appearance from behind
to go out and away; to leave
the opposite sex; isomerism
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
just a minute; small quantity
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
to feel; to sense; to experience
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
rather; better; instead; if anything
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
if you think about it; come to think of it
artificial feeding; accustoming wild animals to eating food given by humans
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)