soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
contact; connectedness; rapport; mutual touching
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
loose; lenient; lax; gentle (curve, slope, etc.); slow; weak; soft
to rub; to scrub; to repeatedly reuse (a joke, a topic of conversation, etc.); to milk; to mash (a button); to spam (a move)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to miss (doing); to fail (to do); to do without
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
performance of one's official duties
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
to concern; to be related
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
study; library; den; home office; reading room
to come to realize; to become aware (of)
household economy; housekeeping; homemaking
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)
obstacle; hindrance; impediment; difficulty
childcare; child-rearing; nursing; upbringing
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
I see; that's right; indeed
(clenched) fist; knuckles
library; book storage; stack room; archive (file)
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
to force open; to push open
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
wet nurse; nursing mother
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe
confidence; trust; faith; credit
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
heel (of foot, shoe, stocking, etc.)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
milk; breast; loop; decorative bump (on a hanging bell)
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply