somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
various; a variety of; variously; in various ways; various things; this and that
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
helping each other; supporting each other; mutual cooperation; give and take; reciprocity; interdependence
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
woman; female; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
(medieval) knight; samurai on horseback
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve
feeling; sense; impression
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze