meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to introduce; to compare; to check; to adjust; to pull into place
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
loser; failure; underdog; unmarried and childless older woman
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
careful; scrupulous; thorough; conscientious; elaborate; deliberate
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
meeting place; assembly hall
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
to chase; to run after; to pursue
remains; dregs; vestiges; remnant; residue
marked; pronounced; showing a strong tendency (towards)
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
advanced level; high grade; senior
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
anything and everything; just about everything
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to stop walking; to pause
to throw open; to leave open
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
to crouch; to squat; to cower
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
to get slightly dirty (all over)
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
silence (not speaking); muteness
intermittently; bit by bit; little by little; in drops (e.g. of rain)
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
sense of fulfillment; sense of completeness; sense of accomplishment; sense of contentment
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred