painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
affection; love; fondness; tenderness
long ago; a long time ago; already
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
emotional scars; mental trauma
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
to project; to protrude; to pop out (e.g. eyes); to jump out; to rush out
same; similar; (just) like; equal
to lower one's voice; to speak more softly
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to speak; to say; to vocalize
unexpected; unforeseen; accidental
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
discovery; detection; finding
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
feigning ignorance; acting dumb
step; stride; counter for steps
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to pick up; to pick out (e.g. key points in an article); to single out; to point out
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
(physical) form; shape; visage; (facial) features; form (as opposed to substance); manner (of action); (resultant) state
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to warp; to bend; to contort; to be perverted; to be warped (of a view, mind, etc.); to be distorted
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
spell; charm; incantation; magic words