I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
to connect; to link together; to pull together; to close tightly; to purse (e.g. lips)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
whispering; murmuring; subdued
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
in either case (used specifically in the instance of two possible outcomes or situations); either way; one way or another
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; confusion
to be overcome with emotion
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
logical connection; chain of reasoning; coherence; blood vessel
inadvertently; for no special reason; truthfully; unexpectedly; after realizing; without knowing
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
one too shy to actively join in the party; wallflower
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to press down; to hold down; to pin down; to suppress (feelings, disorder, opposition, etc.); to repress
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to press a question; to cross-examine
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
that; the matter in question
to be satisfied (with an explanation, apology, etc.); to be happy
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)