lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pitiful
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
romantic; spicy; coquettish
just before; on the verge of; on the brink of; just in front of; just ahead of
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
neighborhood; vicinity; environs; approaching
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
gushingly; copiously; profusely; in a steady stream
in the same way as; just like
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
suddenly and forcefully (e.g. jerk, poke, shove); in a single gulp; in one go
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
arm; skill; efforts; ability
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
taking a breath (while singing, swimming, etc.); short break; breather
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
oneself (itself, etc.); I; me; you; by oneself (itself, etc.); interjection expressing anger or chagrin
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
while; even though; despite
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous