thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
as (it is); remaining (in a state); with (e.g. one's eyes closed, the light on); while (e.g. standing, alive); as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); according to
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
to rise; to get up; to stand up; to sit up
single word; a few words; brief comment
too; also; both A and B; A as well as B; even; as much as
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
doll; puppet; marionette; puppet (person under the control of another); straw man; yes-man
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
face outline; contours of a face
ordinary; common; free of charge; free; unaffected; as is
cherry (fruit; esp. of the sweet cherry, Prunus avium)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably