mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
to hold up over one's head; to hold aloft; to hold over something; to hold (one's hands) out (e.g. towards a fire); to hold up to shade one's eyes, face, etc.
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
flow (of a fluid or gas); stream; flow (of people, things); passage (of time); course (of events); (step-by-step) procedure; group of people who remain together after the end of an event
as a matter of fact; to tell the truth
nothing; naught; nought; un-; non-
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
to recite; to chant; to cry; to yell; to advocate; to advance
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
intracerebral; inside the brain; (occurring) in the mind; mental (e.g. image); imaginary
(one's) current position; current location; present position
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; impulse
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to run up to; to rush over
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
control (of a machine, device, etc.); control (over an opponent, one's emotions, etc.); governing; management
failure; mistake; blunder
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
failure story; horror story
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
simple and honest; unsophisticated; simpleminded; naive; unspoiled
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal