surroundings; environs; circumference
to darken; to get dark; to be clouded; to be hidden (behind clouds)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
infant; baby; little child
feeling of happiness; sense of well-being; euphoria
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
self-consciousness; self-awareness
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to go; to move (in a direction or towards a specific location); to proceed; to take place; to pass through; to come and go; to walk
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to push up; to force up; to pressure one's superiors; to burst out (of emotions, etc.); to fill one's heart
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
to heal; to cure; to satisfy (e.g. hunger, thirst); to alleviate (e.g. sorrow, fatigue)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
such; this sort of; like this
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down