preference; priority; precedence
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run
(wet) compress; poultice; fomentation
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
place; situation; position; location
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
pitiful; pathetic; painful to look at
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
softly; mildly; gently; politely
how long; how much; to what extent
passerby; pedestrian; foot passenger
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
to say to each other; to exchange (jokes, comments, etc.); to quarrel; to dispute
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to repeat; to do something over again
to impress; to move one's heart; to touch (a person's heart)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to be too late; to be too slow
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish