to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
vivid (memory, description, etc.); fresh; graphic; fresh (blood, scar, etc.); still new; recent
to stop (plug) one's ears
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to love; to be attached to; to cherish; to caress
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair)
top of the shoulders; tip of the shoulder; collar
(sleeping) peacefully; quietly; soundly
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
to abate; to weaken; to be emaciated; to be dejected; to be perplexed
stubborn; dogged; persistent; tough; sturdy; hardy
(more than) enough; too much; bitterly; extremely; keenly
to push aside; to push one's way through
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
suspicious behavior; acting suspiciously
proximity; nearness; being nearby; approaching; drawing near; coming close
intolerable; unbearable; tremendous; out of this world; cannot help (doing); cannot but do
exposed; scanty; bare; public; open
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
tempting thing; (too much of a) temptation; something that shouldn't be seen; thing damaging to the eyes
to slide into; to slip into
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to judge (on the basis of); to control; to discipline (oneself); to regulate
court council; privy council
to pity; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to tend to (e.g. an injury); to care for; to nurse
celebration; auspicious occasion
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
from the beginning; from the first; all along; of course
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to fear; to doubt; to have misgivings about; to worry about; to be anxious about; to be apprehensive about
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
being all smiles with joy
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness