selfishness; egotism; egoism; (being) self-centered; without consulting; (doing) as one pleases
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
very; much; greatly; a lot of
one's last moments; (on) the point of death; (on) one's deathbed
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
even if; even though; however; no matter how
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to be opposite; to face each other
to get twisted; to get crooked; to become twisted (of a mind, relationship, etc.); to become warped; to become troubled; to become complicated
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
baby monkey; small monkey
to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
to correct oneself; to restate
as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible
sincere; earnest; serious
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
to carry on; to go on with one's life; to keep alive; to stay alive; to survive
interruption; suspension; break
to be renewed; to change; to be improved; to be reformed; to stand on ceremony; to be formal
true character; real nature
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
exactly as stated; verbatim
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state