to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
at any rate; in any case; at the very least; if nothing else
advantage; benefit; merit; good point; plus
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
short; shortstop; short (circuit); short hair; short selling
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
ESPer; one who has ESP (extrasensory perception)
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
if you like; if you prefer; if it suits you; if ... doesn't suit you; if you don't like ...; if ... doesn't take your fancy
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
to establish; to formulate
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
jealousy; roasted rice cake
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
universal medicine; cure-all; panacea
to kindle; to build a fire; to instigate; to stir up; to incite
to comfort; to console; to amuse
crime of conscience; premeditated crime; act carried out while knowing that it should not be
all present; all concerned; all of us
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
sommelier; wine steward; wine expert at a restaurant who advises guests on a choice of wines