cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet (Twitter)
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
dew; tears; (not) a bit; (not) at all
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
calamity; disaster; accident
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
malignant (cancer); virulent; pernicious (anemia, anaemia)
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
expression; presentation; representation; notation
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
slim; slender; slight; delicate
device; instrument; vessel; container; ability; capacity
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
depths; deep place; bottom (of one's heart)
harmony; accord; reconciliation; agreement
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
very young; little; childish; immature
area of the field one is supposed to (or able to) defend; (one's) field; (one's) scope; one's type; kind of person one is attracted to
outside of; not covered by
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)