expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
at the same time as; while; as well as (multiple roles)
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
prohibition; inhibition; ban
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
width; breadth; freedom (e.g. of thought); latitude; gap; difference (e.g. in price)
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
moment; brief space of time
wasteland; wilderness; deserted land; prairie; vast plain; wilds