reaction; response; physical reaction (to a stimulus); observable response (of an organism); reaction; effect
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
to keep standing; to stand motionless
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
gradually; slowly but steadily
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to run (of liquid); to spread; to blur; to blot; to ooze; to well up (of tears, etc.)
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
to cling to; to embrace; to throw one's arms around
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
maid; helper; help; assistance
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
little by little; bit by bit
to stare (at); to gaze (at); to look hard (at); to watch intently; to fix one's eyes (on)
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
citizen (of a country); citizenry; citizen (of a city); resident; bourgeoisie; middle class
being about to cry; the verge of tears
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to