to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
joke; witticism; pleasantry; attempt at humour; attempt at humor
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
nothing but; none other than
in this way; thus; such; uh...
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
lesson; section (in an organization); division; counter for lessons and chapters (of a book)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
flinchingly; falteringly; being overwhelmed; staggeringly; totteringly; unsteadily
stepping back; drawing back
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
chairman; leader of a troupe; proprietor of a theatrical company
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
conclusive evidence; positive proof; definite proof; confirmation
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way
deep blue; bright blue; ghastly pale; pallid; white as a sheet
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
questions and answers; dialogue
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to fill; to become full (of); to wax (of the moon); to rise (of the tide); to flow; to expire (of a period of time)
murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to boil strongly; to be excited
strong-willed; strong of heart
company; lot; bunch; troupe; company (of musicians)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress