sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
ditch; drain; groove; tread; gap (between people, countries, etc.); gulf
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
spirit; heart; disposition
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
apparently; appears to be
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
lying heavy on the stomach; being uneasily digested
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
large and rough; big and tough; unrefined; rustic; extreme; excessive
single-lens reflex camera
curious; strange; unusual
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
deeply; keenly; severely; intently; carefully; closely
over-fond parent; doting parent
amount of material resources
small face (of a woman; generally considered attractive)
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
furthermore; adding to the above-mentioned; not quite; not very good; lacking
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
curiosity; inquisitiveness
to become used to seeing; to be familiar with
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
several times; several degrees
deadly serious; deadly earnest