perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
thinly; slightly; vaguely; a little
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
gem; jewel; precious stone
to be violated; to be corrupted; to be polluted; to be stained
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
mental; spiritual; emotional
to warm (up); to heat (up); to sit on (an idea, plan, etc.); to keep to oneself; to renew (an old friendship); to take for oneself
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); to shave (one's head)
to raise one's voice; to shout
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to fall asleep; to sleep soundly; to become dull; to lose vigour
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
close; intimate; on good terms
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
reconciliation; making up (with); making peace (with); being friends again; patching up a quarrel
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
to make an enemy (of); to turn (someone) into an enemy; to antagonize
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
waking up; awakening; arousal; disillusion; disillusionment; awakening
to be wrapped up (e.g. in a blanket); to cover oneself
long face; looking dejected
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
for this very reason; that is exactly why
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to raise; to bring to (someone's attention); to appeal to (reason, emotions, etc.); to work on (one's emotions); to complain; to sue (a person)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
unrealistic; impractical; infeasible; unreal