burn; scald; (fig.) getting one's fingers burned (e.g. poor investment, mixing with the wrong people)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
excluding; except (for); apart from; outside (a boundary, scope, etc.)
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
prey (i.e. of a predator); kill; victim (of a crime, a hoax, etc.)
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
continuously; the whole time; much (more); (by) far; far (away); long (ago, before, after)
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
to recall; to remember; to recollect
sudden; abrupt; unexpected; unforeseen
(drink) at a gulp; with a gulp; in gulps
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
to keep away; to keep at a distance
isn't it (that) different (from usual, from what one could expect, etc.)?; isn't that wrong?; no, that's wrong; it's not like that; that's not the case
gleaming; shining; glistening
to shine; to glitter; to be bright
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it; that sort of (thing mentioned immediately prior)
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
in an instant; instantly; in a moment; instantaneously; in the twinkling of an eye
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to float; to be suspended; to rise to the surface; to appear; to come to mind; to have inspiration
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
step; stride; counter for steps
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
fiercely; ferociously; furiously; resolutely