to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
strange; rare; novel; curious
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
hard; tough; hardware; hard disk (drive)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
flame; blaze; flames (of intense emotion, e.g. love, jealousy, anger); passion
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to aim at (for, to do, to become); to try for; to have an eye on; to go toward; to head for
in the ground; in the earth; underground; subterranean
bashful; shameful; ashamed
to pass (of time); to elapse
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
thunder; thunderclap; crash of thunder
to shout (in anger); to yell
to be (of animate objects); to exist; to stay; to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
while; during; while; although; all; both
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...; wow
bravery; heroism; gallantry
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
I; me; you; (arch.) manservant
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
handrail; railing; banister
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
door; gate; opening; title page
forever; eternally; for good; as long as one likes; indefinitely; endlessly
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
as (one pleases, one is told, etc.); wherever (e.g. one's feet take one); according to