during; for the duration of
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop
safe (e.g. choice); secure; innocuous; acceptable; passable; satisfactory
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
third party; third person; outsider; disinterested person
to be factually incorrect; to differ from the actual facts; to not be the case
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
being startled; getting a shock
to jump; to leap; to break up; to close; to hit (e.g. to have a car hit something or someone)
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
future; possible; potential; prospective
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
backlight (in photography, etc.); illumination (of the subject) from behind
commanding attitude; authoritative tone
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
gem; jewel; precious stone
equal; identical; the same; no different (to); just like; equivalent
to be at a loss for words
intangible; incorporeal; by force; outrageous; making light of; making fun of