to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to emphasize; to attach importance to
(your) choice; preference; wish
moderate; reserved; modest; temperate; restrained; low-key
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
to be softened; to calm down
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
friend; companion; comrade; accompaniment; companion (e.g. book); complement
exit; way out; outlet; vent
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
to smile broadly; to grin widely
it is I who should say so
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
concerning ...; over ...; about ...; centering on ...
expansion; extension; magnification; enlargement; escalation; spread
maximum permissible level or dosage
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
bedside; near one's pillow
side table; bedside table
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
decorative curtain hung from the ceiling; tent; pavilion; marquee
to go (come) inside; to step into; to enter
slow to act; slow in starting work
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; lecture
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to lose consciousness; to faint; to black out; (arch.) to lose motivation; (arch.) to get discouraged
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
easy; easygoing; carefree; happy-go-lucky; optimistic; leisurely
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to plant; to transplant; to instil (idea, feeling, etc.)