tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
to fascinate; to enchant; to possess; to bewitch; to enthrall
coming and going; recurring (esp. thoughts)
foothold; footing; toehold; stepping stone
agile; nimble; casual (clothing); light (e.g. luggage); carefree; with limited responsibility
to flap (wings); to spread one's wings; to go out into the world
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
(distant) future; future existence; world beyond the grave; future (tense)
to crouch; to squat; to cower
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
challenging; defiant; provocative; aggressive
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
to cut corners; to be shoddy; to slack off; to play a tenuki; to tenuki
naked; bare; uncovered; frank; open; blunt
to move around; to move about; to get around
at first; in the beginning; originally
to show respect for; to revere; to honour; to honor; to worship; to hold in esteem
favour; favor; obligation; kindness; benevolence
to triumph; to be elated with success
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
to throb (with pain); to ache; to smart; to rankle; to gall; to rile
eccentricity; eccentric behaviour
cheap-looking; tawdry; insignificant
to be ardent (of passion, zeal, etc.); to be aflame
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
hating to lose; unyielding; unbending; competitive; sore loser; determined
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
surrender; submission; capitulation; being defeated (e.g. by a problem); giving up; giving in
to breathe while sleeping