to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
how; in what way; how about; questionable
good feeling; feeling good
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
to say no more; to sink into silence
wholeheartedly; with heart and soul; intently; with undivided attention; with intense concentration; single-mindedly
to break the silence; to break one's silence
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
big and brawny; well built; gigantic
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
equality (esp. of status); equal footing; equal terms
to reason; to sum up; to conclude
agreement (e.g. business, dispute); understanding; compromise; mutual relations (between family members, coworkers, etc.)
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
silence; stillness; quietness
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
true; real; genuine; proper; utter
nothing but; none other than
to look down on; to condescend
embodiment; manifestation; materialization; materialisation; expression; indication
to hold a thing in one's arms; to carry in one's arms; to embrace (e.g. a baby); to take upon oneself; to be saddled with
tone of voice; mimicry; imitative voice
complete change; about-face
presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
strong-willed; strong of heart
contribution (furthering a goal or cause); services (to a cause)
most of all; extremely; supremely
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
sentence; verdict; pronouncement