it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
obedient; gentle; meek; submissive; docile
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
vacant house; unoccupied house
woven mat (of sedge, hay, etc.)
one part; one portion; one section
go that far; to that extent
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
to bear in mind; to keep remembering; to note
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
numeral; figure; digit; numeric character
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
resembling closely; being strikingly similar; bearing a strong likeness
to be crazy; to be mad; to have a screw loose
way one walks; one's walk
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
cannot (do); it is impossible that...; it is (highly) unlikely that...