unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
children's story; fairy tale
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
spirit; mind; nature; disposition; motivation; intention
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to mix; to stir; to blend
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
than; from; out of; except; but; more
trial; judgement; judgment
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
accused; defendant; prisoner at the bar
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
preference; priority; precedence
frail; having a weak constitution; being in poor health
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate