horse riding; horseback riding; mounting a horse; mount; riding horse; saddle horse
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
sensitive; alert; aware; susceptible
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
to do one's best; to put forth every effort
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
whole day and night; 24 hours
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
to cross; to intersect; to associate with; to mingle with; to have a sexual relationship; to copulate
to imagine; to picture; to figure; to see
enough is enough; no further!
to travel; to take a trip; to make a journey
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
end; extremity; limit; result; outcome; upshot
to tear; to rip; to break through (cordon, opponent's defense, etc.); to breach; to defeat; to beat; to break (e.g. silence)
one-by-one; separately; in detail
labor; labour; manpower; working force
requisition; commandeering; conscription
to open out (of a view, scenery, etc.); to spread out; to improve (of luck, prospects, etc.); to get better; to develop (of a town, civilization, etc.); to become civilized; to be sensible
state (of affairs); condition; developments; movements
to keep an eye on; to keep a watchful eye on
my spouse; my wife; my husband
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
nothing but; none other than
one by one; one each; one at a time
to climb over; to get over; to overcome (a difficulty, obstacle, etc.); to surmount; to surpass (a predecessor); to overtake
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
to mend; to patch up; to fix (hair, clothes, appearance, etc.); to adjust; to keep up appearances; to cover up (e.g. a mistake)
to shame the name (of); to blot the reputation (of)
bridge pier; pontoon bridge
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
slope; slanting surface; bevel
irregular; unsystematic; unsteady; disorderly
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
to throw violently against; to slam against; to strike; to thrust at someone (e.g. a letter)
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)