cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
regarding; in; to; towards; with regards to
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to repeat; to do over again
to exhaust one's vocabulary (in trying to persuade someone or explain something, etc.); to run out of words; to be verbose; to cajole; to talk someone's head off
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
real intention; true motive; true meaning
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
because; the reason is; if you want to know why
sliver of hope; gleam of hope; ray of hope
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
sad; miserable; unhappy; sad; lamentable; deplorable
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
to swallow; to gulp down; to understand; to grasp; to engulf; to swallow up
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
echo; reverberation; sound (esp. the distinctive sound of an object or activity, e.g. rain, gun, gallop, drum); noise; quality of a sound (e.g. a fine phrase, clear voice, resonant bell); feeling of a sound
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
to be a matter of life or death; to be life-threatening
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
basics; fundamentals; basis; basically; fundamentally
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to choose one's words (with care); to be careful with one's words
way of talking; speaking style
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
meeting; rendezvous; meeting for the first time; coming across; confluence