to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
external; foreign (e.g. relations); public (e.g. image)
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
gazing steadily at; observing (a person) closely; maintain a watch over
hesitation; indecision; vacillation
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
people; (all) persons; everyone; (arch.) you (usu. plural)
to not understand; to not (quite) know; to be unsure; to be unable to tell
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
since one was born; (in) all one's life
(another's) child; child; kid
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
bygones; the past; past event
to dart away; to dart off; to gallop away
great person; distinguished person; outstanding figure; giant; person of high caliber
unusual power; superpower; ability beyond that of humans
to have one's heart touched; to be moved
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
young girl; lass; adolescent female
to sink deeply into one's mind; to come home to; to go to one's heart; to pierce one's body (e.g. of wind, cold, etc.)
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
(a) step; one step; level; stage; small degree; small amount
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly