violent shock; agitation; turbulence; turmoil; upheaval; excitement
daring; fearless; audacious; bold; dauntless; daredevil
old-fashioned; ancient-looking; time-worn
taming; gradual habituation; leading to
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
obedient; submissive; docile; meek; pliant
very recently; in the very recent past
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
Stars and Stripes (US flag); Star-Spangled Banner (US anthem)
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
religious ecstasy; religious exultation; ecstasy; rapture
gentleman; man of learning and virtue
to hold all the while; to talk about nothing but
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to lose hair; to become bald; to become bare (e.g. a mountain becomes bare of trees)
white hair; grey hair; gray hair
to evaluate; to appraise; to comment on
equal (in ability); even; evenly matched; well-matched; on par (with)
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
at the meeting; on the occasion
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
to drag; to trail; to force (someone) along; to drag (along); to prolong; to drag out
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
person concerned; interested party; related party
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
advice; recommendation; suggestion; inducement; persuasion
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
breaking down; defeating; abolishing
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
quick; swift; nimble; quick (understanding, judgement, etc.); alert; prompt
vigour; vigor; virility; health; sturdiness
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
thus; in this way; like this