growth; development; one's early life; upbringing; personal history
the opposite sex; isomerism
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
order of chivalry; chivalric order
to get up (e.g. from bed); to make one's way in the world; to achieve in life
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing; exceeding
to quicken; to speed up; to gather speed
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
noise (usu. unpleasant); interference (e.g. radio); static; gossip; irresponsible criticism
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
feeling uneasy; very worried; very anxious; on tenterhooks; on pins and needles
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
nape (of the neck); nucha
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
tipsy; pleasantly drunk; mellow; entranced; enchanted; captivated
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
to connect; to join; to join or tie or knot together
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
charming; fascinating; attractive
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
brake; drag; skid; restraint; curtailment; self-imposed limit
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
chill; the shivers; shivering fit; cold; coldness; cold air
to send (something) flying; to splatter; to drive (something) off
secret; private; surreptitious
assertion; declaration; affirmation
present stage; current phase; current rank; present grade
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in