slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
to support (someone) financially; to finance; to supply (money); to present (money or gifts) to a monarch (feudal lord, etc.)
to lead someone around by the nose
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
god-like existence; person far higher (in hierarchy, etc.) than oneself
mumps; epidemic parotitis
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
same row; same line; same file; same rank; same level; same category
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
to encamp; to take up positions
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to catch one's breath; to gulp; to have one's breath taken away; to gasp
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated
sorrow; grief; anguish; trouble; affliction; anxiety
impossibly hard video game
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
regret; repentance; remorse
explosion; rupture; break off
hard to believe; fabulous; unbelievable; incredible
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
to look back on (the past); to reflect on; to look behind (at); to turn round (and look); to consider; to concern oneself about
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
steady; sound; reliable; solid
marriage partner; spouse; wife-to-be; husband-to-be; future spouse
established practice; custom
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
accommodation; reception; seating; custody (e.g. awaiting deportation); internment; admission
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to pamper; to make a fuss of; to spoil; to fawn over
winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily