fear; dread; fright; willies
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
hard fight; difficult struggle
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
apt to (do); liable to; prone to
failure; collapse; breakdown; break-up; bankruptcy
mine (ours) for the taking; something under one's full control
pursuit (of a fleeing enemy); chase
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
severe wound; serious wound; gash
wrong; bad; not allowed; not possible; failing grade
draw (in go, poetry contest, etc.); tie
foxtail millet (Setaria italica); Italian millet (also Hungarian, German)
secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to accord someone every courtesy
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to yield oneself (to something); to devote oneself (to something); to surrender oneself (to something)
to complain about; to grumble; to make an excuse for
conduct; behavior; behaviour; being pregnant
that; the matter in question
opportunity; chance; time; occasion
all one's life; throughout one's life; as long as one lives
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
dignified appearance; majestic appearance; imposing appearance
magnanimity; generosity; welcoming personality
old master; old teacher; old monk; aged priest
riches; wealth; resources; lottery